About the job
Optometrist
Location: Syracuse, NY
Schedule: Part-Time (1 Day/Week)
Salary: $45.00 - $50.00 per patient
About MedElite LLC
MedElite LLC is committed to providing exceptional eye care services to senior residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. We prioritize the health and comfort of our patients by delivering comprehensive optometric care directly to their bedside. Our experienced optometrists offer a wide range of services, from thorough eye examinations and ocular disease management to vision correction and patient education, all supported by the latest technology. Partnering with MedElite Healthcare Management Group allows us to ensure a cohesive healthcare experience, empowering seniors to enjoy clearer vision and maintain their independence.
Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic Optometrist to become a vital member of our healthcare team. In this role, you will provide essential eye care services to patients in long-term care settings. This is a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of seniors while collaborating with a passionate team of healthcare professionals. As an Optometrist, you will interact with a full healthcare team including nurses, primary physicians, health aides, family members, and ophthalmologists, as well as our supportive administrative staff.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive routine and medical eye exams
- Perform dilated exams and diabetic evaluations
- Provide treatment for infections and injuries
- Diagnose and treat ocular diseases
- Work effectively with the geriatric population
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) license required
- Ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand/walk for up to 6-8 hours daily
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Malpractice Insurance
Why Join Us?
- Make a significant difference in the lives of seniors
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Flexible part-time schedule to suit your lifestyle

