Part-Time Optometrist: Eye Care in a Correctional Facility

California Correctional Health Care Services; Imperial (CA); On-site; USD 43,434 - 57,574; Part time

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks an Optometrist for Calipatria State Prison in Imperial County. This part-time role involves 20 hours per week performing eye examinations, diagnosing vision-related conditions, and contributing to inmate health care in a secure environment.

The position emphasizes clinical assessment, patient care, and collaboration with facility staff within a corrections setting. Salary reflects a prorated part-time schedule and applicable leave provisions.

Qualifications

• Examination of the eye to assess vision and diagnose issues.
• Maintains order and supervises inmates to ensure safety.
• Promotes safety and humane environment in a correctional setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations using instruments to determine visual acuity and focus.
• Diagnose eye diseases and abnormalities and provide appropriate care or referrals.
• Ensure security and safety of inmates and maintain orderly clinical conduct.

Job description

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks an Optometrist for Calipatria State Prison in Imperial County. This part-time role involves 20 hours per week performing eye examinations, diagnosing vision-related conditions, and contributing to inmate health care in a secure environment.

The position emphasizes clinical assessment, patient care, and collaboration with facility staff within a corrections setting. Salary reflects a prorated part-time schedule and applicable leave provisions.