Optometrist: Transform Care in Correctional Health

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Corcoran, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 210,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short‑/

Short-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Travel Stipends

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is seeking an Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care in a correctional facility in Corcoran, CA. The role involves patient examinations, treatment recommendations, and education, with an on-site schedule and standard clinical duties.

The position requires a valid CA optometrist license and at least one year of recent practice, plus PSV and compliance documentation as applicable. This is a 1099 contractor engagement with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted CA license/certification in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a Registered Optometrist.
• Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the licensing board or agency if required.
• Current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., BLS, N95 fit test, TB test).

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive eye examinations and evaluates patients for vision problems, injuries, and eye diseases.
• Analyzes test results, discusses findings with patients, and recommends appropriate treatment or vision correction options.
• Prescribes corrective lenses and medications as appropriate and provides education on eye care and treatment.
• Maintains accurate patient records, including examination results, prescriptions, and treatments.
• Properly operates and maintains ophthalmic equipment and ensures equipment is in good working condition.
• Addresses patients’ questions and concerns and provides quality, patient-centered care.

Skills

Patient care

Ophthalmic testing

Education

CA Optometrist license

Job description

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is seeking an Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care in a correctional facility in Corcoran, CA. The role involves patient examinations, treatment recommendations, and education, with an on-site schedule and standard clinical duties.

The position requires a valid CA optometrist license and at least one year of recent practice, plus PSV and compliance documentation as applicable. This is a 1099 contractor engagement with competitive pay and benefits.