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Optometrist or Ophthalmologist – Veteran Disability Assessments
We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist or Ophthalmologist to join our team in performing medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. Join MRG Exams to conduct comprehensive eye exams for U.S. Veterans. This is a rewarding non-treating, non-determination role focused solely on assessments.
Key Responsibilities
Position Details
We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist or Ophthalmologist to join our team in performing medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. Join MRG Exams to conduct comprehensive eye exams for U.S. Veterans. This is a rewarding non-treating, non-determination role focused solely on assessments.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans.
- Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal.
- Perform thorough eye exams, including Visual Field Testing (VFT).
- Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms.
Position Details
- Schedule: Part-Time, 3-4 days/week
- Location: In-person role.
- Caseload: 4-6 Veterans per day on average.
- Equipment Provided: Computer and all necessary tools for documentation.
- A compassionate Optometrist or Ophthalmologist dedicated to supporting the Veteran community.
- Strong analytical skills to review medical records and assessment data.
- Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficient in electronic documentation and web-based portals.
- A professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with Veterans.
- Holds an active & unrestricted Optometrist or Ophthalmologist license.
- Proficient in Visual Field Testing (VFT).
- Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation.
- Competitive salary (based on experience).
- Health insurance & 401K benefits available.
- Malpractice Insurance covered by MRG.
- Training and ongoing support provided.
- Predictable schedule with no on-call duties.
- Do you find it rewarding to serve and support Veterans?
- Are you looking for a structured role with no on-call shifts?
- Would you enjoy performing focused medical assessments without treatment responsibilities?