Ophthalmologist
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Listed
- 6 days ago
About the role
As an Ophthalmologist supporting international disability examinations, you'll evaluate ocular conditions potentially connected to military service through comprehensive eye examinations, vision testing, and diagnostic reporting. Your focus will be on examination findings and documentation rather than ongoing patient treatment.
Assignments are offered on an as-needed, independent contractor basis, with no permanent relocation or full-time commitment required.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct ophthalmic examinations and vision testing to evaluate ocular conditions potentially associated with military service.
- Assess and diagnose eye diseases and injuries, referring individuals for additional specialized evaluation when appropriate.
- Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and supporting clinical documentation in accordance with established guidelines.
- Maintain accurate medical records, securely submit examination findings daily, and close assigned cases within 48 hours.
- Coordinate with clinical leadership to maintain examination quality, reporting accuracy, and adherence to established clinical standards.
Training specific to the VA disability examination process will be arranged.
Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO).
- Board certified or board eligible in Ophthalmology.
- Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States, a U.S. territory, or Canada.
- Experience evaluating adult patients.
- Expert knowledge of ocular anatomy, eye diseases, and visual function.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound clinical judgment, and communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
- Valid U.S. passport or passport from your country of record.
- Ability to travel internationally for assigned examinations.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Benefits Language (FTE roles)
- Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
- Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus.
- International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
About the Company
Take your ophthalmology expertise beyond the traditional clinical setting. Travel internationally to conduct specialized eye and vision evaluations for Veterans and service members, applying your clinical experience in locations around the world.
At International SOS Government Medical Services, you'll support healthcare programs that improve patient care and operational readiness across the U.S. and internationally. Founded in 1984, International SOS operates in more than 90 countries, delivering healthcare, medical assistance, emergency response, and workforce support services worldwide.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
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Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
From International SOS Government Medical Services's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 3, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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