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Doctor of Optometry

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  • Location: Columbus, GA
  • Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities
  • Category: Physician
  • Job Type: Contract - Full Time
  • Contract Duration: 52
  • Est. Pay: $58 / Hour
  • Position ID: 1192567
  • Date Posted: 8/18/2026
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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.

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