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Optometrist

CompanyAria Care Partners
LocationLafayette
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 3, 2026
About The Company
Aria Care Partners is the leading provider of onsite ancillary medical services for skilled nursing facilities. With more than 25+ years of a collaborative partnership with 3,500 + skilled nursing facilities, Aria Care Partners remains on the leading edge of integrated care delivery, understanding the connection between dental, vision, hearing and podiatry services to resident health and well-being. With a unique combination of turnkey insurance solutions and innovative service delivery, Aria Care Partners is passionate about enriching quality of life for every resident and ensuring that every family knows their loved ones are well cared for. Services • Dental Care: Exams, preventative, restorative and prosthodontics • Vision Care: Exams, eye disorder treatment and monitoring, eyewear • Hearing Care: Exams, assistive hearing support, ear health • Podiatry Care: Exams, trimmings, and ingrown nail care
About the Role

Description

Whether you are a new college graduate or a seasoned physician, this could be a perfect opportunity! As an Aria Care Partners Optometrist, your responsibilities include servicing patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities in your area. Delivering clinical services and routine, acute, and chronic eye disease care. To be successful in this role, you should be able to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion, from the disabled to the elderly. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.

Work-Life Balance that Works for You! Work as little as a couple of times per month to five days per week. We work with your schedule!


Compensation

  • Production based model with minimum per day rate guaranteed.
  • Time and mileage rates given for drives to/from facilities.

*Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.


Responsibilities

  • Conduct eye exams using mobile optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation.
  • Diagnose and treat ocular disease.
  • Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses.
  • Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options.
  • Answer questions and educate patients, family or responsible parties, and facility staff about any concerning vision and optical matters.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
  • Support in the development of the overall service.


Do what you do best, patient care! We focus on the clinical operations team managing all the coordination, including Scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients!


Location

This position covers central or southern Louisiana. For locations greater than 2.5 hours, the company offers overnight lodging and meals and additional travel stipend. Mileage reimbursement is included, as well as paid time for all driving that exceeds normal commute time.


Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.


Working at Aria Matters!

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Key Skills
OptometryEye examsOcular disease diagnosisPatient careClinical servicesEyeglass fittingDiagnostic interpretationCustomer servicePatient educationMobile optometric equipment
Categories
HealthcareSocial Services
Benefits
Mileage reimbursementOvernight lodgingMealsTravel stipend
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Conduct eye exams and diagnose or treat ocular diseases for patients in skilled nursing facilities. Educate patients and staff while ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye injuries.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
396
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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