Correctional Medicine Physician

Job Title: Locum Part Time Optometrist - Correctional Salters, SC Discover the opportunity to make a difference as a Part-Time or Full-Time Optometrist working within correctional facilities in South Carolina. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and the support of a dedicated healthcare staffing team. Start your assignment as soon as your privileges are approved, with a pay rate of $105/hour. Quick FactsLocation: Salters, SC (with additional work in Estill, SC)Start Date: 12/15/2025 (pending privileges)End Date: 09/30/2026Schedule: 3 days/week on-site; ideally full-time with 2 days/week split in Estill, SCShift: Flexible as per facility needsHours/Week: Approximately 24+ hoursEmployment Type: 1099 ContractLicensure & Certifications: Please confirm credential requirements upon applicationExperience: Prior experience in optometry preferredPay & BenefitsPay Rate: $105/hour, all-inclusiveBenefits:Weekly pay via direct depositMalpractice insurance coverage with tail coverage through an A+ rated carrierRobust referral bonus programDedicated team and recruiter support throughout your assignmentCredentialing and compliance support, including reimbursement for licensing, certification, and travel expenses when applicableAccess to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpotPay package discussed upon applicationWhat You ll DoProvide comprehensive eye exams and vision care to correctional facility patientsDiagnose and manage eye health conditions and prescribe corrective lenses or treatmentsCollaborate with facility staff to ensure quality patient careDocument clinical findings accurately in patient recordsAdhere to all facility protocols, policies, and safety standardsMaintain compliance with all licensing and certification requirementsParticipate in ongoing professional development as neededWhat You NeedValid optometry license in South CarolinaRelevant certification(s) as required by lawPrevious experience working in correctional health care or a similar setting preferredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbout the Assignment Join a leading facility in Salters, South Carolina, dedicated to delivering comprehensive healthcare services within a correctional setting. This role offers you the opportunity to provide essential eye care to underserved populations while working a flexible schedule and benefiting from strong support services. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply