Optometrist

Doctor of Medicine | Optometry - General/Other Location: Estill, SC Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Locum Part-Time Optometrist - Correctional - Estill, SC Are you an experienced optometrist seeking a flexible, rewarding opportunity? Join a leading facility in Estill, South Carolina, and enjoy a competitive pay rate of $105/hr, a supportive team, and a schedule that balances work and personal life. This is a fantastic chance to make an impact in correctional healthcare with an immediate start and ongoing assignment through September 2026. Quick Facts: Location: Estill, SC Start Date: 12/15/2025 End Date: 09/30/2026 Shift: 2 days/week on-site, split with other days in Williamsburg, SC Hours/Week: Part-Time (approximately 16 hours/week) Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Licensure/Certs: Confirm credential requirements upon application Experience: Prior optometry experience required Pay & Benefits: Pay rate: $105/hr, all-inclusive Weekly pay via direct deposit Malpractice insurance with tail coverage Benefits package discussed upon application Robust referral program Dedicated support team and recruiter assistance Credentialing, licensure, and travel reimbursements when applicable Access to discounts via PerkSpot What You’ll Do: Conduct comprehensive eye exams and assessments Prescribe glasses and contact lenses Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and conditions Maintain detailed patient records in compliance with standards Collaborate with correctional health staff and other providers Adhere to safety and security protocols on-site Educate patients about eye health and treatment options What You Need: Current State Optometry License Minimum of 2 years of optometry experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and follow protocols Preferred: Experience in correctional or Federal healthcare settings About the Assignment: Join a dedicated healthcare team at a reputable correctional facility, providing essential eye care services to a diverse patient population. This role offers meaningful work in a correctional environment while providing flexibility and excellent support. Compliance: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife