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Form of workJob Title: NY Licensed Optometrist or Ophthalmologist - Poughkeepsie
1 day per week
Company Overview:
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. At IMA, we are not just a company; we are a community committed to making a difference.
Job Summary:
The IMA Group is seeking a skilled and dedicated Optometrist or Ophthalmologist to join our team. Our ideal candidate will conduct eye exams and prepare a report that will be used as part of the process to evaluate the disabled individual's application for Social Security benefits. The payment for this position is $70 per evaluation, with the potential to conduct up to four evaluations per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Medical Evaluations: Perform in-depth eye examinations, including conducting visual acuity, visual field, automated perimetry, and other necessary tests, for individuals applying for state disability benefits.
- Diagnostic Interpretation: Analyze and interpret diagnostic tests and medical data.
- Reporting: Create a comprehensive medical report including accurate and complete descriptions of the applicant's condition(s).
- Data Submission: Utilize our user-friendly report generation platform to submit your report quickly and easily.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Optometry (OD), Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
- Board certification is a plus.
- Experience in a medical office setting or private practice is preferred.
- Detail-oriented and proficient in generating accurate medical reports.
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.
Employment Type: Independent Contractor
