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Yazoo City, Mississippi · USA job

Physician / Optometrist / Mississippi / Locum or Permanent / Locum Optometrist - Correctional Job

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Yazoo City, Mississippi

Job description


Locum Part Time Optometrist - Correctional Estill, SC

Join a leading healthcare provider in Estill, South Carolina, and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and impactful work within correctional facilities. This rewarding opportunity offers a mix of part-time and full-time hours, working two days on-site per week with additional days in Williamsburg, SC, starting as soon as possible. Apply now to make a difference while earning an attractive hourly rate!

Quick Facts
  • Location: Estill, SC
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • End Date: 09/30/2027
  • Shift: 2 days/week on-site (Part-Time), additional 3 days/week in Williamsburg, SC
  • Hours/week: Approximately 10-20 hours
  • Employment Type: Contract (1099)
  • Licenses/Certifications: Please confirm with VHS upon application
  • Experience: Prior optometry experience preferred

Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $105/hr all-inclusive
  • Benefits Include:
    • Competitive pay package
    • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage through A+ rated carrier
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Dedicated recruitment and credentialing support
    • Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, travel, and other expenses when applicable
    • Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail through PerkSpot

What You ll Do
  • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations for patients in correctional facilities
  • Diagnose and treat eye conditions and implement appropriate care plans
  • Prescribe glasses, contact lenses, and medications as needed
  • Document patient encounters accurately in electronic health records
  • Collaborate with facility staff and healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care
  • Adhere to all safety, privacy, and compliance standards

What You Need
  • Valid State of South Carolina Optometry license
  • Prior experience preferred but not required
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care

About the Assignment
This position offers a unique opportunity to serve within correctional health facilities, supporting underserved populations in South Carolina. The scheduled assignment begins in December 2025 and continues through September 2026, providing flexibility and stability for candidates seeking a meaningful part-time role.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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