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LHI - Optometrist Pittsburgh, PA(Kelby)

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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.

$130,077 / year median in Pennsylvania

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Pittsburgh, PA MSS is seeking to contract an Optometrist or Ophthalmologist to perform Compensation & Pension Exams (C&P) for our military Veterans at various sites through the USA.
Length:
6-12 months (option to extend)
Start Date:
February/March 2025
Hours:
Part-Time 2-3 days a week
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA Pay:
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Contract Description Review pertinent medical history documentation and perform one-time, non-treatment vision compensation and pension exams for Veterans. The Practitioner will capture responses during the exam through a web-based examination form; all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations. Education/Qualifications Qualified candidates must be an actively licensed Optometrist or Ophthalmologist. Qualified candidates must be able to work independently and as part of a team, have good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations. Candidates must possess basic computer skills. •Compensation exam or VA experience is preferred, but not required. Module Training is provided. We look forward to working with you, as you work to serve America's Heroes.