Part-Time Optometrist – VA Disability Exams | Georgia | 3 Days/Week
Flexible Schedule No Prescribing No Refractions Evaluation-Only Role
We are seeking a licensed Optometrist (OD) to perform VA Disability Compensation & Pension (C&P) examinations for Veterans in Central Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity for providers looking for a structured, low-stress clinical role focused exclusively on objective eye evaluations.
This position is non-treatment based—there is no prescribing, no refractions, and no ongoing patient management. You'll perform comprehensive eye examinations, document objective findings, and complete electronic reports that assist the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in disability benefit determinations.
If you're looking to supplement your current practice or enjoy a predictable part-time schedule with meaningful work serving Veterans, this opportunity offers exceptional work-life balance.
Position Highlights
- Location: Central Georgia
- Schedule: Part-Time (3 days per week)
- Employment Type: Contract
- Start Date: Based on credentialing timeline
- Patient Volume: Up to 5 Veterans per day
- Flexible weekday scheduling
- No evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
- No prescribing or treatment responsibilities
- No refractions or ongoing patient care
- Electronic documentation system provided
- Must provide your own clinic or office location
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive eye examinations for VA Disability Compensation & Pension (C&P) evaluations.
- Evaluate ocular health and document objective clinical findings.
- Complete electronic medical documentation accurately and thoroughly.
- Follow standardized VA examination and reporting guidelines.
- Maintain professional, compassionate communication with Veterans throughout the examination process.
- Coordinate with clinic staff to ensure an efficient and positive patient experience.
- Submit completed examination reports within established timelines.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
- Active, unrestricted Georgia Optometrist license
- Ability to perform comprehensive eye evaluations and accurately document objective findings
- Strong attention to detail and clinical documentation skills
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
- Must have access to your own clinic or office space in Central Georgia suitable for seeing Veterans
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
- Previous VA Disability, Compensation & Pension (C&P), Independent Medical Examination (IME), or disability evaluation experience
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Predictable part-time schedule
- Flexible weekday hours
- Low daily patient volume (approximately five exams per day)
- No treatment plans, prescribing, or follow-up care
- No refractions
- No evenings, weekends, or call
- Streamlined electronic documentation
- Meaningful work supporting Veterans and their disability claims
- Excellent supplemental income opportunity
If you're an Optometrist seeking a flexible, evaluation-focused role with competitive compensation and an opportunity to serve those who have served our country, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Pay: $1,100.00 - $1,200.00 per day
Application Question(s):
- Do you have access to your own clinic or office space in Central Georgia where Veterans can be evaluated?
- Are you able to commit to 3 days a week?
License/Certification:
- Optometry License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
