What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optomerist position at Dymentum Health?
Dymentum Health is seeking tone Optomerist Board Certified Physicians to provide services to - the
United States Penitentiary and Satellite Prison Camp 4500 Prison Road
Marion, Illinois 62959
Education and Experience
The optometrist must have the ability to work with an inmate population from a variety of cultural, regional, racial and ethnic backgrounds. Must have knowledge of routine office related duties including working knowledge of computers, word processing programs and be able to type. The optometrist must possess good organizational skills,'good interpersonal relationship skills and be able to work effectively with the medical staff. The optometrist must hold a diploma from an accredited program and must possess two years of experience in Optometry.
Additionally, the optometrist shall also hold a current professional license that permits him/her to practice the professional specialty of Optometry.
Description of Duties
The contractor shall be responsible for the following tasks.
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Providing verification of credentials, proof of malpractice insurance and medical indemnification insurance in the amount specified in the contract.
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Providing two peer letters of reference.
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Providing documentation of competency upon request.
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Evaluation of patients as referred by the medical staff.
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Providing legible written reports on all patients evaluated, to include but not limited to:
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Eye exams as requested
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Diagnosis of eye conitions
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Removal of foreign objects from the eye
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Physical findings
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Tonometry exams
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Recommendations for treatment and follow-up care
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Prescribing corrective lenses/frames as appropriate
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Fitting of eye glasses and adjustment of frames
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Individualized adjustment of exam equipment as needed
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Contractor must complete a minimum of 20 and up to 25 scheduled exams per eight session day
Utilize the Bureau of Prisons' Electronic Medical Record to document the eye exam
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Professionals who take pride in their work and want to be appreciated for their efforts are encouraged to apply! In exchange for our staff members’ dedication and expertise, we are proud to offer a team environment and competitive compensation packages with an opportunity to establish rewarding careers. If you fit this description and would like to be considered for this position, please apply online by visiting https://dymentumhealth.applicantstack.com/x/openings. Feel free to e-mail us at hr@dymentumhealth.com if you have any additional questions. We would love to hear from you!
If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to Dymentum Health by forwarding this job posting.
We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status.
