Traveling Optometrist
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Aria Care Partners as a Traveling Optometrist – Flexible Schedule, Sign-On Bonus in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Travel stipend
- Mileage reimbursement
- Sign-on bonus
- Paid driving time exceeding normal commute
- This position includes competitive compensation, a travel stipend, sign on bonus, and mileage/travel expenses reimbursed.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Aria Care Partners as a Traveling Optometrist – Flexible Schedule, Sign-On Bonus.
Key Responsibilities
The Optometrist will conduct eye exams and provide clinical care for patients in skilled nursing facilities using mobile equipment. They are responsible for diagnosing and treating ocular diseases while educating patients and staff on vision-related matters.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record to travel between facilities. The role is open to both new graduates and experienced physicians who can provide compassionate care to elderly and disabled populations.
Key Skills
Optometry Career Context
Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 60% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Optometrist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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