State of California

Optometrist, CF- California State Prison-Corcoran

State of California

Brooklyn, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled Optometrist looking for a unique and challenging opportunity to use your talents in a clinical setting? Look no further! The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is seeking a highly qualified Optometrist to provide exceptional eye care services to the inmates at California State Prison-Corcoran. As a member of our dedicated healthcare team, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of incarcerated individuals while furthering your own professional growth. If you are passionate about providing comprehensive eye care and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide high-quality eye care services to inmates at California State Prison-Corcoran.
  2. Utilize advanced optometric skills and knowledge to diagnose and treat various eye conditions.
  3. Conduct thorough eye exams and assessments to determine the appropriate treatment plan.
  4. Prescribe and dispense corrective lenses, medications, and other treatments as needed.
  5. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated and comprehensive care to inmates.
  7. Educate inmates on proper eye care and hygiene practices to promote overall eye health.
  8. Stay up-to-date with advancements and developments in the field of optometry to ensure the highest quality of care.
  9. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols in the clinical setting.
  10. Participate in departmental meetings and trainings to contribute to the improvement of eye care services.
  11. Comply with all rules and regulations set forth by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
  12. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor while working with incarcerated individuals.
  13. Act as a positive role model for inmates and promote a healthy and supportive environment.
  14. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of the job.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development within the role.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Brooklyn, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Doctor Of Optometry (Od) Degree From An Accredited Optometry School

  • Valid License To Practice Optometry In The State Of California

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Optometry Practice, Preferably In A Correctional Facility Or Similar Setting

  • Proficient In Conducting Comprehensive Eye Exams, Diagnosing And Treating Various Eye Conditions, And Prescribing Corrective Lenses

  • Knowledge Of And Adherence To State And Federal Laws And Regulations Related To Optometry And Healthcare In A Correctional Setting.

Required Skills
  • Contact Lens Fitting

  • Eye Exams

  • Visual Acuity Testing

  • Ocular Health Assessments

  • Diagnosing Conditions

  • Prescribing Corrective Lenses

  • Color Vision Testing

  • Refractive Surgery Consultations

  • Binocular Vision Evaluations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Optometrist, CF- California State Prison-Corcoran in Brooklyn, NY, USA is $120,000-$150,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the optometrist's level of experience, education, and the specific duties and responsibilities of the position.

Additional Information
State of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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California, a western U.S. state, stretches from the Mexican border along the Pacific for nearly 900 miles. Its terrain includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. The city of Los Angeles is the seat of the Hollywood entertainment industry. Hilly San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and cable cars.

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