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2020 On-site

Optometrist

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An Optometrist provides primary care for health issues related to the eyes and vision. Examines patients' eyes to diagnose vision problems or diseases, and prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other treatments as needed. May specialize in a particular type of eye or vision care.

$135,364 / year median in Massachusetts

+15% projected growth

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Optometrist 2020 On-site - 5.0 Boston, MA Job Details $700 a day 4 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Working with pediatric populations Experience working with children
Optometry License Pediatrics Full Job Description Location:
Boston, MA and surrounding cities (in-school and mobile clinic settings)
Job Type:
Independent Contractor, Flexible Schedule (1-5 days/week)
Compensation:
$700 per day
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, typically 8:00 AM-4:00 PM About the Role 20/20 Onsite is seeking a licensed optometrist to provide comprehensive eye exams to students in Boston Public Schools. This is a contracted, flexible-schedule position: you choose anywhere from one to five days per week based on your availability. Exams are conducted either aboard our mobile vision clinic or on-site within school buildings. Every student we see receives a free eye exam, and any student who needs corrective lenses receives a free pair of glasses. This role is a great fit for an optometrist looking for flexible, meaningful, community-based work that fits around an existing practice or schedule. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive pediatric eye exams for students in Boston Public Schools, either on our mobile clinic or in a designated space within the school. Diagnose refractive errors and other vision issues, and prescribe corrective lenses as needed. Accurately document exam findings and prescriptions in accordance with clinical and program standards. Communicate exam results and recommendations clearly to school staff and families as needed. Maintain a warm, patient bedside manner suited to working with children. Ensure all exams and services are delivered in compliance with applicable state licensing and clinical standards. Qualifications Active, unrestricted Optometrist license in Massachusetts (OD). Comfortable and experienced working with pediatric patients. Reliable and punctual, with strong communication skills. Ability to work efficiently in a mobile clinic or school-based setting. Prior experience with school-based or community vision programs is a plus, but not required. Schedule & Location Details Exams take place Monday through Friday, generally between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM. You select your own schedule, from 1 to 5 days per week, based on your availability. Work locations rotate across Boston Public Schools; exams are conducted either aboard 20/20 Onsite's mobile vision clinic or inside the school itself. Compensation $700 per day, paid as an independent contractor (1099). About 20/20 Onsite 20/20 Onsite brings free, comprehensive eye exams and glasses directly to students where they learn — removing the transportation, cost, and scheduling barriers that keep kids from getting the vision care they need to succeed in school. ux3bgeq4hG