Locum Part Time Optometrist - Correctional

Job Title: Locum Part Time Optometrist - Correctional - Estill, SC

Why Apply?
Join a dedicated healthcare team working at a leading facility in Estill, SC. Enjoy flexible scheduling with part-time hours (2 days/week on-site) and a competitive hourly rate of $105.5, with opportunities for additional hours and supportive staff committed to your success. Immediate start pending licensure, with ongoing assignments through September 2026.

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Quick Facts

• Location: Estill, SC
• Start Date: 12/15/2025 (pending privileges)
• End Date: 09/30/2026
• Shift: Part-Time, 2 days/week on-site, with additional days split in Williamsburg, SC
• Hours/Week: Approximately 16-20 hours
• Employment Type: 1099 Contractor
• Licensure/Certifications: Must meet credential requirements (to be confirmed upon application)
• Experience: Prior optometry experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $105/hr all-inclusive rate
• Benefits:
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Malpractice insurance including tail coverage through A+ rated carrier
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and credentialing reimbursements when applicable
  • Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpot

What You’ll Do

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams for patients in a correctional facility setting
• Prescribe eyewear and medications as necessary
• Document patient encounters accurately in medical records
• Collaborate with correctional staff and healthcare team members
• Adhere to all facility, licensing, and safety protocols
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold professional standards

What You Need

• Valid Optometrist license in South Carolina
• Prior experience in optometry preferred, especially in correctional or diverse settings
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care

About the Assignment
This assignment offers the opportunity to serve in a correctional healthcare setting, providing essential eye care to a diverse patient population. The facility in Estill, SC, requires a dedicated professional who can adapt to a unique environment while maintaining clinical excellence. The schedule allows flexibility with part-time hours, supporting a balanced work-life environment.

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