The Optometrist will provide part‑time optometry services to the inmate population at FCC Oakdale, performing comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing eye conditions, conducting tonometry, removing foreign objects, prescribing and fitting corrective lenses, and coordinating treatment and follow‑up with institutional medical staff.
Compensation
Estimated Total Compensation: $59.28 per hour
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive eye examinations and evaluate patients referred by FCC Oakdale Health Services personnel.
Diagnose eye conditions and provide treatment recommendations and follow‑up care within the authorized scope of practice.
Perform tonometry examinations and remove foreign objects from the eye when clinically appropriate and within granted privileges.
Prescribe corrective lenses and frames, fit eyeglasses, and adjust frames to meet individual patient needs.
Adjust examination equipment as needed and use clinical instruments safely and appropriately.
Requirements
Professional Licensure: Must possess and maintain a current and valid license or certification to practice optometry in the United States and a current professional license permitting the practice of optometry in Louisiana.
ACLS Certification: Must possess and maintain current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
CPR Certification: Must possess and maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
The Ophthalmic Tech performs diagnostic testing and work-up as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patient's conditions and to do so in a way that instills patient confidence in the treatment.
The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $20.55-30.85 with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.
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Locations (5)
Hinsdale, Illinois, United States
Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States
Naperville, Illinois, United States
Bloomingdale, Illinois, United States
Compensation
The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $20.55-30.85 with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.
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Compensation
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Responsibilities
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Maintains and cleans testing equipment
Provides contact lens insertion and removal training
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