Optometrist

Veterans Evaluation Services is seeking qualified Ophthalmologists and Optometrists to join our provider network as an independent contractor to perform disability examinations for Veterans for the following location: Bangor, Maine.

*Applicants must have their own office within 100 miles of the job location.*

Opportunity Highlights

• Service – Provide a meaningful service for the men and women who have worn the cloth of our nation.
• Ease of Use – User-friendly software, a dedicated provider support system, up front training, expert report guidance, and automatic payments make it easier than ever to join.
• Diversify Your Income – Whether you’re looking to grow your practice, pay down student debt or a mortgage, or add variety into your practice schedule, this is an opportunity to earn significant additional income.
• Low Risk – There is no treatment or prescription of medications.
• Flexible Schedule - Maintain a healthy work-life balance with our flexible scheduling options.

About the Role

As a clinician, you are an expert in the assessment, evaluation, and diagnosis of health conditions for your patients. As an independent contractor with VES, you apply your expertise in the evaluation and diagnosis of eye conditions to support a Veteran’s disability claim. As a certified medical disability examiner, you gather and synthesize clinical evidence through medical and military record review, interviews with Veterans, and face-to-face examinations. You develop a medical opinion of likelihood that the Veteran’s condition is related to their military service. The timely and expert examination assures that a Veteran’s claim is heard and dutifully processed by VBA.

Here is a typical workflow for a provider: Exam Request Received > Testing and Exam Schedule > Provider Reviews Records > Veteran Exam Completion > Report Reviewed and Submitted.

Responsibilities

• Gather and synthesize clinical evidence through medical and military record review.
• Conduct interviews with Veterans and perform face-to-face examinations.
• Develop a medical opinion regarding the likelihood that the Veteran’s condition is related to their military service.
• Ensure timely and expert examination of claims.

Qualifications

• Ophthalmologist / Optometrist
• Doctorate Degree in Medicine / Doctorate Degree in Optometry
• An active and unrestricted license in the state in which exams are performed.
• Must have a practice location with visual field testing capabilities.

Contact Information

Contact Kham 📩 kingphk@vesservices.com

Web: www.ves.com