Optometrist - Bessemer AL

We are seeking a dedicated optometrist to join our team in performing medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. This is a rewarding non‑treating, non‑determination role focused solely on assessments.

• Conduct in-person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans.
• Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal.
• Perform thorough eye exams, including Visual Field Testing (VFT).
• Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms.
• Caseload: 4‑6 Veterans per day on average.
• Equipment provided:
  Computer and all necessary tools for documentation.

Note:

This role does not involve treatment or prescribing medication. Disability determinations are made by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), not by the provider.

• Compassionate optometrist dedicated to supporting the veteran community.
• Strong analytical skills to review medical records and assessment data.
• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient in electronic documentation and web‑based portals.
• Professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with Veterans.

• Holds an active & unrestricted Optometry license.
• Proficient in Visual Field Testing (VFT).
• Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation.
• Competitive salary (based on experience).
• Malpractice insurance covered by MRG.
• Training and ongoing support provided.
• Predictable schedule with no on‑call duties.

• Schedule:
  
  Part‑time – 2 days/week.
• Location:
  
  In‑person role in Abernant, AL (35440).

• Find it rewarding to serve and support Veterans?
• Looking for a structured role with no on‑call shifts?
• Enjoy performing focused medical assessments without treatment responsibilities?

If so, apply today and become part of a meaningful mission to support those who served our country.