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Doctor of Optometry

Amergis

Columbus, GAContract / Full-time$58/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$58/hr
Location
Columbus, GA
Schedule
Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active Unrestricted Optometry LicenseDoctorate

Job overview

Amergis seeks a skilled and compassionate Optometrist to serve as an independent contractor conducting Veterans Benefits Administration disability assessments, offering flexible scheduling, no overhead, and a meaningful role supporting Veterans' access to benefits.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Comprehensive Eye ExamsVisual Function EvaluationClinical DocumentationInterpersonal Skills

Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry DegreeActive Unrestricted Optometry LicensePrior VA Disability Assessment ExperienceCommitment to Veteran-Centered Care

Full job description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Optometrist to serve as an independent contractor conducting Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) disability assessments . This role is ideal for professionals seeking flexibility, autonomy, and a meaningful way to support our nation's Veterans.

?? Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams and visual function evaluations in accordance with VBA protocols

  • Assess service-connected conditions such as ocular trauma, refractive errors, retinal disease, and other vision-related impairments

  • Document findings using standardized reporting formats—no treatment or follow-up care required

  • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality while working with sensitive Veteran health information

?? Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution

  • Active and unrestricted license to practice optometry in the state of service

  • Prior experience with VA or disability assessments preferred but not required

  • Strong clinical documentation and interpersonal skills

  • Commitment to respectful, Veteran-centered care

?? What You’ll Enjoy

  • Flexible scheduling—set your own hours

  • No overhead—administrative support and reporting tools provided

  • Meaningful work supporting Veterans’ access to benefits

  • Streamlined process focused solely on assessments

Apply today and be part of a mission that matters.

Job Category: Physician

Job Function: Physician | Doctor of Optometry | Doctor of Optometry

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0727

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $58 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-08-18T13:50:37

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