Locum Part Time Optometrist Correctional Estill, SC Are you looking for a flexible, rewarding optometry opportunity in South Carolina? Join a leading facility in Estill, SC, providing part-time correctional eye care services. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, a supportive team, and a schedule that fits your lifestyle perfect if you're seeking a meaningful role with flexible hours starting soon!
Quick Facts - Location: Estill, SC
- Start Date: 12/15/2025 (Pending Privileges)
- End Date: 09/30/2026
- Shift: 2 days per week onsite, with additional days in Williamsburg, SC
- Hours/Week: Approximately 8-16 hours
- Employment Type: Part-Time (1099 Independent Contractor)
- Licenses/Certs: Confirm credential requirements with VHS
- Experience: Prior correctional or general optometry experience preferred
Pay & Benefits - Rate: $105/hr all-inclusive
- Pay Schedule: Weekly via direct deposit
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay package, discussed upon application
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Robust referral bonus program
- Credentialing and compliance support
- Reimbursements for licensure, travel, and certifications when applicable
- Discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail through PerkSpot
What You ll Do - Provide comprehensive eye exams and assessments within correctional facilities
- Prescribe and fit glasses and contact lenses
- Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently
- Collaborate with correctional staff and healthcare team members
- Follow all facility-specific protocols and standards of care
- Maintain professional standards associated with correctional health services
What You Need - Valid South Carolina optometry license
- Recent clinical experience in optometry preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and adhere to security protocols
- Preferred: prior correctional or community healthcare experience
About the AssignmentThis assignment involves providing much-needed eye care services to patients within correctional facilities in Estill and Williamsburg, SC. Join a dedicated team committed to improving health outcomes in underserved populations, with flexible scheduling and ongoing support.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply