What are the responsibilities and job description for the Eyesight Specialist position at Matrix Providers?
About Us: Matrix Providers is a healthcare organization dedicated to providing excellent care to our Military Heroes. Our team of medical professionals strives to create a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, offering lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules.
Our Mission: We aim to provide dignity, compassion, and pride in our services, ensuring that every patient receives top-notch care. As a Visual Health Expert, you will be an integral part of our team, conducting one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams in Shreveport, LA.
Job Summary: The successful candidate will review pertinent medical history documentation and provide comprehensive eye exams to evaluate for loss of vision, glaucoma, injury to the eye, etc. They will also capture responses during the exam through a web-based examination form(s); all documentation will be completed electronically.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive eye exams to assess visual health
- Review medical history documentation to inform treatment decisions
- Capture responses during the exam using a web-based examination form
- Complete documentation electronically and submit to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations
Requirements: To succeed in this role, you must have and meet the following requirements:
• Actively hold valid and unrestricted licensure as an Optometrist
• Possess basic computer skills
• Have an active and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations
• All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines
Benefits: As a member of our team, you can expect a competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage. You will also receive accrued Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook), and a 401(k) Plan.
Why Work with Us? Matrix Providers is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you are passionate about providing excellent care and making a difference in the lives of our Military Heroes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
