Ph.D / Optometrist / North Carolina / Permanent / Part-Time Optometrist – Veterans Disability Exams Job
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Description
Part-Time Optometrist – Veterans Disability Exams • Location: Jacksonville, NC • Pay: $850–$900 per day • Duration: 1 Year + Contract • Schedule: 3–4 days per week, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM • Job Type: Part-time • Work Environment: Clinic/Private Practice • Visa Sponsorship: Not available Position Overview We are seeking a Licensed Optometrist to perform disability assessments for U.S. veterans in Jacksonville, NC. This role offers a unique opportunity to serve veterans by helping them access the benefits they’ve earned—without the responsibility of ongoing care, prescribing, or treatment.
Role Details • Conduct non-treatment optometric evaluations as part of the Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits process. • See approximately 6 veterans per 8-hour day. • Review each veteran's medical history, including relevant past medical documentation when available. • Use a web-based exam tool for documentation and submission. • Submit completed electronic reports within 24 hours of the exam. • Flexible scheduling to optimize provider efficiency and satisfaction.
Skills
Qualifications • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program. • Current, unrestricted license to practice Optometry in North Carolina. • Previous experience with VA or compensation and pension (C&P) exams is a plus—but not required. • Strong attention to detail and professionalism in documentation.Ideal Candidate • Comfortable working in an evaluation-only role—no treatment, prescribing, or ongoing care required. • Dedicated to supporting the veteran community with timely, high-quality assessments. • Able to efficiently manage exam flow and electronic documentation. • Prior experience in disability or compensation exams is helpful but not mandatory.
Notes
• 401(k) • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Life insurance • Health savings account • Paid time off • Flexible schedule Apply today to become part of a purpose-driven team, providing vital services to those who have served our country.
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| Employer: |
Frontera Search Partners
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| Post Date: |
May 22, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Optometrist |
| Start Date:
| ASAP |
| Salary: |
Daily Rate: $850-$900 |
| Location: |
North Carolina - Jacksonville |
| Job Reference: |
EH7 |
| Contact Details: |
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