Ophthalmology Physician
Jacksonville, NC, 28546, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- optometrist
- eye examination
- visual disorders
This part-time Optometrist position involves conducting comprehensive eye examinations to assess vision and detect eye diseases for Veterans in Jacksonville, NC. The role excludes refraction and prescribing, focusing instead on diagnosis, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Candidates must hold a Doctor of Optometry degree and a valid North Carolina license, with a commitment to excellent patient service and medical records compliance.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Optometrist to join our team to give back to America s heroes and help them receive their well-deserved Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits in Jacksonville, NC.
Summary
- Part-time, 2-4 days / week
- Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri (afternoons 1p-5p, not all days required)
- $850-900 / day
- 5 appts / day (once ramped up)
- No treating or prescribing
- No refraction
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough eye examinations to assess vision and detect eye diseases. No refraction required
- Diagnose visual disorders and document findings
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Utilize systems for managing patient appointments and medical records efficiently.
Experience
- Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid state license to practice optometry. North Carolina license required.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy related to the visual system and common ocular diseases.
- Familiarity with medical records management systems is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service and patient interaction.
- Previous assessment experience preferred but not required.
Join our team and contribute to enhancing the vision health of our Veteran community while enjoying a fulfilling career as an Optometrist.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $850.00 - $900.00 per day
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Optometry License (North Carolina) (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Jacksonville, North Carolina (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jacksonville, North Carolina
Work Location: In person




