Description
We are seeking a Traveling Optometrist to provide care at nursing homes throughout Louisiana. Interested candidates must be willing to obtain licensure in Louisiana. All travel expenses are reimbursed. Relocation stipend provided for Optometrists willing to move their home to Louisiana!
Whether you are a new college graduate or a seasoned physician, this could be a perfect opportunity! As an Aria Care Partners Optometrist, your responsibilities include servicing patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities around central and northern Louisiana. Delivering clinical services and routine, acute, and chronic eye disease care. To be successful in this role, you should be able to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion, from the disabled to the elderly. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.
Work-Life Balance that Works for You!
Compensation
- Production based model with minimum per day rate guaranteed.
- Time and mileage rates given for drives to/from facilities.
*Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
Responsibilities
- Conduct eye exams using mobile optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation.
- Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
- Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses.
- Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options.
- Answer questions and educate patients, family or responsible parties, and facility staff about any concerning vision and optical matters.
- Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
- Support in the development of the overall service.
Do what you do best, patient care! We focus on the clinical operations team managing all the coordination, including Scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients!
Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.
Working at Aria Matters!
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Skills Required
- Willingness to obtain licensure in Louisiana
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Willingness to travel to and provide care at nursing homes throughout Louisiana
- Ability to conduct comprehensive eye exams using mobile optometric equipment and interpret diagnostic findings
- Ability to diagnose and treat ocular disease and prescribe/fitting eyeglasses; strong patient communication skills
What We Do
Aria Care Partners is the leading provider of onsite ancillary medical services for skilled nursing facilities. With more than 20 years of collaborative partnership with 2,500 + skilled nursing facilities, Aria Care Partners remains on the leading edge of integrated care delivery, understanding the connection between dental, vision and hearing services to resident health and well-being. With a unique combination of turnkey insurance solutions and innovative service delivery, Aria Care Partners is passionate about enriching quality of life for every resident and ensuring that every family knows their loved ones are well cared for and safe. 100k + Residents Served 2.5k Facilities Partnerships 98% Patient Satisfaction Rating Our Promise: The Senior Standard of Care Services • Dental Care: Exams, preventative, restorative and prosthodontics • Vision Care: Exams, eye disorder treatment and monitoring, eyewear • Hearing Care: Exams, assistive hearing support, ear health • Insurance: Proactive enrollment at no cost to facilities or residents through Medicaid offset • Care Management: Dedicated support team to introduce and simplify insurance and billing
