Long Beach, CA · Remote
$16.75/hr
Responsible for providing constant inpatient and/or remote patient observation and surveillance under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) of assigned patients. Observation may include more than ...
Long Beach, CA · Remote
$16.75/hr
Responsible for providing constant inpatient and/or remote patient observation and surveillance under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) of assigned patients. Observation may include more than ...
$12.13 - $13.51
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$13.51 - $14.90
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$14.90 - $16.28
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$16.99 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.28 - $17.66
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The median wage is $18.68 / hr.
$17.66 - $19.05
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$19.05 - $20.43
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$20.54 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.43 - $21.82
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| Aspect | Remote Optometry | Remote Ophthalmology |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Doctor of Optometry (OD) license | Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with ophthalmology specialization |
| Work Environment | Telehealth consultations, vision assessments, patient education | Medical diagnosis, surgical planning, complex eye disease management |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Optometry clinics, telehealth platforms, retail optical chains | Hospitals, specialized eye clinics, telemedicine services |
Remote Optometry primarily involves vision care, eye exams, and basic eye health assessments via telehealth, requiring an OD license. Remote Ophthalmology focuses on diagnosing and managing complex eye conditions, often requiring an MD or DO degree. While both roles utilize telemedicine, Remote Optometry is more accessible for general eye care, whereas Remote Ophthalmology handles advanced medical cases.
In remote optometry positions, your job is to work from home to assess and treat patients’ eye conditions using modern technological devices like high-definition smartphone cameras. As a virtual optometrist, you may diagnose eye conditions, such as nearsightedness and farsightedness, suggest treatment options for each patient, or provide suggestions for dealing with the daily problems caused by sight issues. Some remote optometrists focus on certain parts of the population, such as seniors who cannot leave the house to get exams in-person. Some optometrists provide remote optometry services in addition to regular office appointments. In these cases, you usually do your remote optometry services from your office, and the name refers to the patient's remoteness. You can also work in remote research roles in which you help expand the collective knowledge of the field.
Summary
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing constant inpatient and/or remote patient observation and surveillance under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) of assigned patients. Observation may include more than one patient at a time at the remote visual monitoring station. The Patient Observer must be able to clearly see all patients for which he/she is responsible at all times.
The Patient Observer must be able to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in risk behaviors. Must be able to utilize technology required for visualization and interventions of safe patient care.
When monitoring patients via remote visual monitoring, the Patient Observer summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance by communication devices or STAT Alert Alarm.
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Salary Range
$16.75 - $16.75Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.
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