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Part-Time Optometrist Veterans Exams | $800/Day | Fairfax, VA
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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.
$136,875 / year median in Virginia
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Part-Time Optometrist - Veterans Exams | $800/Day | Fairfax, VA Conduct non-treatment disability eye exams for U.S. Veterans in a structured, low-volume clinical environment. This position is focused strictly on evaluations—no prescribing, treatment, refraction, or follow-up care required. Schedule Part-time 2 days per week Flexible scheduling 1-5 exams per day Compensation $800 per day Predictable schedule and consistent workload Responsibilities Perform comprehensive eye exams for Veterans Disability (C&P) evaluations Complete standardized electronic medical documentation No refractions, treatment, prescribing, or ongoing patient care Requirements Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree Active Virginia optometry license Basic EMR proficiency Professional, compassionate approach when working with Veterans Highlights Evaluation-only role (no treatment responsibilities) Low patient volume Flexible, reliable part-time income Meaningful work serving U.S. Veterans Administrative support provided Malpractice insurance covered