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Ophthalmologist Needed for Veteran Disability Benefit Exams near Reno, NV
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What they do
An Ophthalmologist diagnoses and performs surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye. May also provide vision services for treatment including glasses and contact lenses.
$207,768 / year median in Nevada
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Ophthalmologist Needed for Veteran Disability Benefit Exams near Reno, NV LiveWell Homecare Agency North Las Vegas, NV Job Details Contract 11 hours ago Qualifications Cataract management Collaborate with healthcare professionals Clinical research Electronic health records (EHR) management Experience working with the veteran population Achieving HIPAA compliance Working with pediatric populations HIPAA Working with geriatric patients Care documentation Clinic experience Mid-level Optometry License Health record tracking Medical License Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Research participation Clinical confidentiality policies Patient treatment Managing patient records Eye refraction Full Job Description This position seeks qualified (OPH) Ophthalmologists or (OPT) Optometrists with their own clinic near Reno, NV, to support Veterans through Medical Disability Examinations (MDEs) for the VA.
- Responsibilities include:
- Performing comprehensive eye exams with advanced diagnostic tools Diagnosing and treating eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal diseases Developing personalized treatment plans and referring to specialists when needed Participating in clinical research and trials to advance ophthalmology Maintaining accurate EMR documentation, ensuring HIPAA compliance Collaborating with healthcare teams to provide holistic patient care Staying current with ophthalmology advancements through ongoing education •
Qualifications:
- Active, unrestricted medical or optometry license Experience in pediatric or senior care preferred Proficiency with EMR systems like Epic Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred; retired providers considered
- Details:
- Part-time, flexible, independent contractor role within 50 miles of Reno, NV Equipment, training, and support provided Report completion within 2 days; paid per service; malpractice coverage included
- Additional notes:
- Facility must meet OSHA and ADA standards Equal opportunity employer; applications may be contacted via multiple communication methods
Benefits
- Dental Insurance