What are the responsibilities and job description for the Eye Care Specialist for Veterans position at MRG Exams?
Job Description:
As an eye care specialist, you will conduct comprehensive eye exams for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's SHA process. This non-treating, non-determination role focuses solely on assessments.
Responsibilities:
- Review Veterans' medical records through a secure web portal.
- Perform thorough eye exams, including Visual Field Testing (VFT).
- Complete and submit evaluation forms via the web portal within 24 hours of the exam.
Why this Role is Meaningful:
- Support Those Who Served: Make a difference in the lives of Veterans by assisting with their healthcare assessments.
- Flexible Work Schedule: Part-time, one day per week.
- Professional Focus: No treatment or determination responsibilities – your expertise focuses on assessments.
- Independent Contractor: Enjoy autonomy in a 1099 role.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate is a licensed Optometrist or Ophthalmologist, proficient in Visual Field Testing (VFT), credentialed to meet the VA's requirements, passionate about serving Veterans, skilled in analyzing medical records and exam findings to create accurate, timely reports, exceptional in both written and oral communication, detail-oriented, and capable of submitting forms within required timelines.