Licensed Optometrist - Albany, NY (one day per week)
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The IMA Group
Albany, NY, US
Summary
Conduct independent, non-treatment eye examinations for veterans and individuals applying for benefits. Prepare clear, accurate, and timely medical reports based on diagnostic assessments.
Job Description
Optometrist / Ophthalmologist – Independent Medical Evaluations
Onsite | Per Evaluation Compensation
About the Role
The IMA Group is seeking a licensed Optometrist or Ophthalmologist to join our growing provider network. In this role, you’ll conduct independent, non-treatment eye examinations focused on vision loss and visual impairment evaluations. Your work directly supports veterans and underemployed or disabled individuals who are applying for benefits or services. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians seeking flexible, evaluation-only work with no call, no treatment, and no follow-up care.
What You’ll Do
- Perform comprehensive eye examinations related to vision loss and impairment
- Conduct visual acuity, visual field testing, automated perimetry, and other diagnostic assessments
- Review medical history and clinical documentation as needed
- Prepare clear, accurate, and timely medical reports
- Work in alignment with IMA’s standards for objective, high-quality medical evaluations
Competitive compensation based on completed evaluations. Typical earnings average approximately $75 per evaluation, with the ability to complete multiple evaluations per hour depending on complexity.
Why Work with IMA
- No treating, prescribing, or on-call responsibilities
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Paid, on-the-job training
- Unlimited productivity-based earning potential for staff providers
- Opportunities for professional growth within a respected national organization
- Supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven work environment
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD), MD, or DO (Ophthalmology)
- Active, unrestricted license
- Board certification preferred
- Prior experience in a medical office or private practice setting preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality medical documentation
The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities. #LI-JH2#LI-ONSITE
For over 30 years, The IMA Group has been dedicated to enhancing the livelihood and productivity of individuals and organizations navigating challenging periods of health, work and disability while actively contributing to the development of new medical treatments and clinical advancements. With thousands of licensed providers and over 150 offices nationwide, IMA is able to serve national needs while maintaining a regional focus.
IMA has two divisions: Evaluation Services including Government and Payer and a Clinical Research Site Network. We provide medical and psychological evaluations and other ancillary services to federal, state, and local governments and agencies, commercial insurers, TPAs and corporate clients. Our Clinical Research Division specializes in Phase II, III, and IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through our nationwide multi-site network.
Founded
1990
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Tarrytown, NY
For over 30 years, The IMA Group has been dedicated to enhancing the livelihood and productivity of individuals and organizations navigating challenging periods of health, work and disability while actively contributing to the development of new medical treatments and clinical advancements. With thousands of licensed providers and over 150 offices nationwide, IMA is able to serve national needs while maintaining a regional focus.
IMA has two divisions: Evaluation Services including Government and Payer and a Clinical Research Site Network. We provide medical and psychological evaluations and other ancillary services to federal, state, and local governments and agencies, commercial insurers, TPAs and corporate clients. Our Clinical Research Division specializes in Phase II, III, and IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through our nationwide multi-site network.
Founded
1990
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Tarrytown, NY