Optometrist, Correctional Facility - California Women's Facility, Chowchilla

Optometrist, Correctional Facility – Central California Women’s Facility (Chowchilla)

Position offered by California Correctional Health Care Services
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Job type:
Part‑time (60% FTE), 24 hours per week.

Monthly pay range: $4,669.80 – $6,191.40.

Location:

Central California Women’s Facility, Chowchilla, CA (Madera County).

Position number:

-918.

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess visual acuity and diagnose ocular conditions.
• Use observation and instruments to determine visual clarity, perception, focus, and coordination.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and treatment as needed.
• Maintain inmate safety and order during examinations; supervise inmate conduct.
• Collaborate with medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy staff to provide integrated health care.

• Valid optometry license in the State of California.
• Minimum of two (2) years of optometry practice experience.

The State of California is an equal‑opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.