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Optometrist (Statewide)

$88,464 – $117,288 Full Time

$44,232 – $58,644 Part Time

Do you love being an optometrist, but ready to ditch the never-ending insurance paperwork and inconvenient retail schedules?  If so, consider a full or part time position with California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS).   Here, you’ll find multidisciplinary clinical teams, excellent State of California benefits, and a positive work-life balance. Plus, with locations throughout California, you’re sure to find your perfect fit!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive eye examinations, utilizing retinoscope, ophthalmometer, Snellen chart, and other aids
• Correct defects through the use of lenses, prisms, or eye exercises without the application of medical or surgical techniques
• Prescribe, fit, and repair glasses
• Instruct ancillary medical staff in techniques and methods

Minimum Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in the practice of optometry with current CA licensure in optometry

Benefits

• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• State of California retirement that vests in 5 years – visit CalPERS.ca.gov for retirement formulas
• Robust 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans (tax defer up to $45,000 - $60,000 per year)
• Wide Variety of Geographic Settings including the Northern California Coast, San Francisco Bay Area, California Capitol, and Southern California
• And much more

About Us

California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is dedicated to enhancing public safety and promoting successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Our mission is to facilitate the successful reintegration of individuals in our care back into their communities, equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society.

To apply and learn more about these opportunities, please click the Apply button.

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About California Correctional Health Care Services

Established to oversee and provide timely access to quality health care in all adult correctional facilities operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation in California, California Correctional Health Care Services is seeking dedicated health care professionals to continue this important mission. In return we offer all of the benefits of employment with State of California, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options; generous paid time off; and retirement options that include a pension and 401(k) and 457 accounts. Plus, with locations throughout the state, you’re sure to find your perfect fit!

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