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(Archived) Optometrist - 4 hrs/wk

Last Updated: 8/01/19

Job Description

Overview

Under the direction of the Health Services Administrator (HSA), Program Manager (PM), or higher licensed medical professional, the Optometrist will be responsible for treating eye diseases, disorders and injuries in compliance with all applicable optometrist standards, state and federal rules and regulations.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Graduate of accredited Optometrist school.

Experience:

  • Previous correctional/detention facility experience
  • One years’ experience

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Unrestricted current Optometrist license in state of practice - must maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, etc.
  • Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHA
  • Current (and must maintain) lifesaving ACLS certification through AHA

Responsibilities

  1. Perform standard eye exams for persons served
  2. Check for evidence of disease, injury, or other problems impacting vision
  3. Provide prescriptions for corrective lenses as needed
  4. Listen to and address persons served questions and concerns
  5. Educate persons served regarding their [Register to View]
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Company Details

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Introducing Wellpath, the newly combined Correct Care Solutions and Correctional Medical Group Companies. From two organizations that shared a “patients-first” philosophy, a new company emerges to transform healthcare through innovative public/private healthcare partnerships. Simply put, we are the best at what we do with the top healthcare talent, leading-edge programs and advanced technology. We...