Vision Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Taylorville, Illinois, United States Wexford Health Sources Full time
POSITION:
Vision Care Specialist

HOURS:
One day/month

FACILITY:
Correctional Medical Unit

LOCATION:
Various Locations

COMPENSATION:
$120/hour PRN 1099 (employee status available, rate $90+)

A dedicated healthcare professional is essential in making a lasting difference in the lives of many individuals. Join a community-focused healthcare team that values autonomy and offers competitive compensation. This unique opportunity allows for innovative practice without the burden of overhead costs, as medical malpractice insurance is covered by the organization. Enjoy a flexible work schedule with Wexford Health Sources, Inc., a leading provider in correctional health care.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Vision Care Specialist is tasked with conducting comprehensive eye examinations, performing vision assessments, providing guidance on visual impairments, and prescribing corrective lenses.

The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with patients, medical personnel, security staff, administrative teams, and consulting physicians.


DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Conducting eye examinations for patients of all ages to identify signs of injury, disease, and vision abnormalities.
  • Assessing general health conditions through visual examinations.
  • Engaging with patients to gather detailed medical histories.
  • Utilizing specialized electronic equipment for diagnostic purposes.
  • Issuing prescriptions for corrective lenses and other optical devices.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned, which may vary based on organizational needs.

Minimum Requirements:
LICENSING:
Must possess a valid state Optometry license.

CERTIFICATION:
Current CPR certification is required.

EDUCATION:
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the field of optometry is necessary.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Ability to recognize symptoms of medical distress and provide appropriate assistance during procedures.

Wexford Health is an equal opportunity employer.

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