Traveling Optometrist

Since 2011, MedElite has been dedicated to improving the standard of care in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities nationwide. We implement a data-driven, "treat in place" model that enhances resident health outcomes while saving valuable time and resources for our partner organizations. By managing a network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians, we deliver high-quality, proactive care directly to the bedside. Our passion for positively impacting the lives of residents, administrators and healthcare professionals drives our commitment to continuously innovate and redefine senior care across the country. The Traveling Optometrist will work under the direction of the Clinical Operations team to provide coverage for Infinite’s client facilities that are experiencing a transition in coverage. This individual will be assigned to these facilities to provide optometry care to the assigned patients during this transition until the newly assigned provider is credentialed and placed. Infinite Group will provide all necessary resources for licensure and cover all travel-related expenses, as the Traveling Optometrist focuses on providing excellent care to the patient. Responsibilities: Travel to geriatric facilities that are under the care of Swift Optometry, and perform optometry services for the assigned patients. Receive licensure in various states where you will provide coverage for facilities during a transition to new providers. Qualifications: A licensed Doctor of Optometry. Licensed in at least one of the following states: MO, MD, NE - with the capability to be licensed in multiple states. Experience working with Geriatric patients. Excited by a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment. The ability to travel on a regular basis, to and from multiple facilities according to the assigned schedule. Innovative, proactive, and entrepreneurial. Not on the Officer of Inspector General’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Salary Range: $200,000 per annum + Productivity Bonus EEO/AAP Statement: MedElite is an equal opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. MedElite is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change, so too may the essential functions of the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr