Locum Part Time Optometrist - Correctional Facility in Salters, SCJoin a leading facility in South Carolina as a Part-Time (or potential Full-Time) Optometrist working in federal correctional settings. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay rate, and the support of dedicated staffing professionals dedicated to your success. Immediate start date available, with a focus on quality care and professional growth!
Quick Facts: - Location: Salters, SC (with additional work in Estill, SC)
- Start Date: 12/15/2025
- End Date: TBD (based on assignment needs)
- Shift: 3 days/week on-site; ideally full-time with split schedule (including 2 days/week in Estill, SC)
- Hours/Week: Flexible, approximately 24+ hours
- Employment Type: 1099 Contractor
- License/Certifications: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application
- Experience: Prior relevant experience preferred; details discussed upon application
- Hourly Pay Rate: $105/hr all-inclusive rate
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay package
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Referral bonuses
- Reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and more
- Access to discounts with PerkSpot
- Dedicated staffing support team
What You ll Do: - Conduct comprehensive optometric examinations for patients within a correctional facility setting
- Prescribe and fit corrective lenses and other vision aids
- Document patient assessments and maintain accurate medical records
- Comply with facility policies and confidentiality standards
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure patient needs are met effectively
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
What You Need: - Valid ophthalmic or optometric license in South Carolina (please verify eligibility with VHS upon application)
- Prior experience with medical examinations and eyewear prescriptions preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care in a correctional environment
About the Assignment:This assignment involves providing optometric services at a federal correctional facility in Salters, SC, with potential additional clinic days in Estill, SC. The facility values professionals committed to delivering excellent healthcare while maintaining adherence to security protocols. The role offers flexibility, excellent support, and competitive compensation, making it an ideal opportunity for licensed optometrists seeking meaningful and impactful work.
Join Us:If you're a qualified optometrist looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity in a unique healthcare setting, apply today! Our dedicated team is ready to assist you every step of the way. Start making a difference in patients lives while enjoying a flexible schedule and supportive environment.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply. 
