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Optometric Examiner - Veteran Disability Evaluations (OD / MD)
Pay: Not specified
Posted: 2 weeks ago
Location: Columbus, GA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 4 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026
Job Description
Optometric Examiner Location:
Columbus, GA Schedule :
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00
PM Job Type:
Full-time About the Role Review medical history documentation and conduct one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension evaluations for U.S. Veterans. You will document findings electronically via a web portal to assist the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in disability award determinations. This is a non-treating, non-prescribing, in-person assessment role. Key Responsibilities Review order requests, military service records, prior exams, and medical history. Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and Medical Opinions (MOs) through an EMR system during exams. Explain the evaluation process and confirm claimed conditions with each Veteran. Administer and interpret visual field testing as required. Finalize and submit completed chart documentation within 24-48 hours post-exam. Requirements Active, unrestricted license as a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) or Doctor of Ophthalmology (M.D.). Proficiency with EMR platforms, web portals, and standard computer applications. Strong clinical communication, critical thinking, and time management skills. Commitment to providing professional, compassionate service to Veterans. Preferred Qualifications Prior clinical practice experience. Previous experience performing VA disability or Compensation & Pension (C&P) evaluations.