Optometrist, Correctional Facility - Valley State Prison, Chowchilla

California Correctional Health Care Services; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 60,800 - 80,612; Part time

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services is seeking a part-time Optometrist for the Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, California. The role involves conducting comprehensive eye examinations and supervising inmate conduct to ensure safety.

The part-time position is for 28 hours per week, offering a salary range between $5,448.10 and $7,223.30 monthly.

Qualifications

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess vision and diagnose issues.
• Supervise the conduct of inmates while maintaining safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations of the eye to diagnose diseases and abnormalities.
• Maintain order and supervise inmates.
• Work under the direction of the Receiver’s Medical Executive.

Job description

Job Title

Optometrist, Correctional Facility.

Location & Duration

Valley State Prison, Chowchilla, CA, Madera County. Part‑time, 28 hours per week.

Compensation

Monthly part‑time salary range: $5,448.10 to $7,223.30.

Contact

Phone: 919‑213‑7971‑918. Email required for application.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations of the eye using observation and instruments to determine visual acuity and perception, focus, and coordination to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities for the patient.
• Maintain order and supervise the conduct of inmates, protecting and maintaining the safety of persons and property.
• Work under the general direction of the Receiver’s Medical Executive.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace.