Ophthalmology Physician

Clinical Ophthalmologist/Optometrist

Location: Jacksonville, NC

Job Description:

• Review pertinent medical history documentation and provide one-time, non-treatment compensation and pensions exams for Veterans.
• The Ophthalmologist/Optometrist will capture responses during the exam through a web-based examination form(s); all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.
• Comprehensive eye exam to evaluate for loss of vision, glaucoma, injury to the eye, etc.
• Visual Field Testing may be required; equipment will be supplied.

Employment Details:

• Employment Status: Part Time
• Compensation: This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly.
• Schedule: 1-4 days per week, from 8am-4pm.
• Benefits: Competitive financial package including 401(k) Plan

Requirements:

• Actively hold valid and unrestricted licensure as an Ophthalmologist/Optometrist.
• Must be a qualified licensed Ophthalmologist/Optometrist.
• Certification: Have an active and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines.
• Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.