Optometrist
Greenville, IL · On-site
Shall be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a government security clearance * basic requirements : * Statement of Work-Optometry Services The provision of Optometry Services for the inmate ...
Greenville, IL · On-site
Shall be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a government security clearance * basic requirements : * Statement of Work-Optometry Services The provision of Optometry Services for the inmate ...
Greenville, IL · On-site
Shall be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a government security clearance * basic requirements : * Statement of Work-Optometry Services The provision of Optometry Services for the inmate ...
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services ' company, is looking for an Optometrist (1099) in support of the Indian Health Service's Blackfeet Service Unit in Browning ...
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services ' company, is looking for an Optometrist (1099) in support of the Indian Health Service's Blackfeet Service Unit in Browning ...
Akron, OH · On-site
$110 - $140/hr
Life
PTO
Qualifications Requirements include a Doctorate degree in Optometry and the ability to obtain an ... government #J-18808-Ljbffr
Akron, OH · On-site
$110 - $140/hr
Life
PTO
Qualifications Requirements include a Doctorate degree in Optometry and the ability to obtain an ... government #J-18808-Ljbffr
Browning, MT · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services ' company, is looking for an Optometrist (1099) in support of the Indian Health Service's Blackfeet Service Unit in Browning ...
Browning, MT · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services ' company, is looking for an Optometrist (1099) in support of the Indian Health Service's Blackfeet Service Unit in Browning ...
Optometrist - Full-Time/Part-Time - Hudson Valley NYL National Eye Care, Inc. is seeking to expand ... government facilities on a part time or full time basis.
Optometrist - Full-Time/Part-Time - Hudson Valley NYL National Eye Care, Inc. is seeking to expand ... government facilities on a part time or full time basis.
Optometrist - Full-Time/Part-Time - Phoenix-Tuscon AZ National Eye Care, Inc. is seeking to expand ... government facilities on a part time or full time basis.
Optometrist - Full-Time/Part-Time - Phoenix-Tuscon AZ National Eye Care, Inc. is seeking to expand ... government facilities on a part time or full time basis.
Browning, MT · On-site
$110 - $160/hr
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services' company, is looking for an Optometrist (1099) in support of the Indian Health Service's Blackfeet Service Unit in Browning ...
Browning, MT · On-site
$110 - $160/hr
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services' company, is looking for an Optometrist (1099) in support of the Indian Health Service's Blackfeet Service Unit in Browning ...
Conroe, TX · On-site
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical collaboratives, and government-approved ... Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from an accredited university * Current Texas Optometry License
Conroe, TX · On-site
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical collaboratives, and government-approved ... Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from an accredited university * Current Texas Optometry License
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical collaboratives, and government-approved ... Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from an accredited university * Current Texas Optometry License
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical collaboratives, and government-approved ... Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from an accredited university * Current Texas Optometry License
Poplar Bluff, MO · On-site
Optometrist Opportunity We are seeking an Optometrist to join our team in Poplar Bluff, MO. At the VA, your work will carry purpose as you provide care to Veterans while enjoying strong federal ...
Poplar Bluff, MO · On-site
Optometrist Opportunity We are seeking an Optometrist to join our team in Poplar Bluff, MO. At the VA, your work will carry purpose as you provide care to Veterans while enjoying strong federal ...
Conroe, TX · On-site
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical collaboratives, and government-approved ... Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from an accredited university * Current Texas Optometry License
Conroe, TX · On-site
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical collaboratives, and government-approved ... Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from an accredited university * Current Texas Optometry License
Optometrist - Full-Time/Part-Time - Buffalo, NY National Eye Care, Inc. is seeking to expand our ... government facilities on a part time or full time basis.
Optometrist - Full-Time/Part-Time - Buffalo, NY National Eye Care, Inc. is seeking to expand our ... government facilities on a part time or full time basis.
Browning, MT · On-site
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services company, is looking for ... Provide comprehensive Optometry care utilizing the Indian Health Service supplied facilities ...
Browning, MT · On-site
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services company, is looking for ... Provide comprehensive Optometry care utilizing the Indian Health Service supplied facilities ...
Lawton, OK · On-site
$124 - $138/hr
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services ' company, is looking for an Optometrist (Part-Time, 1099) in support of the Lawton Indian Hospital. The Optometrist will ...
Lawton, OK · On-site
$124 - $138/hr
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services ' company, is looking for an Optometrist (Part-Time, 1099) in support of the Lawton Indian Hospital. The Optometrist will ...
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services ' company, is looking for an Optometrist (Part-Time, 1099) in support of the Lawton Indian Hospital. The Optometrist will ...
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services ' company, is looking for an Optometrist (Part-Time, 1099) in support of the Lawton Indian Hospital. The Optometrist will ...
Lawton, OK · On-site
$100/hr
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services company, is looking for ... Qualifications * Doctor of Optometry * Permanent, current, full and unrestricted license to ...
Lawton, OK · On-site
$100/hr
Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services company, is looking for ... Qualifications * Doctor of Optometry * Permanent, current, full and unrestricted license to ...
$125K - $200K/yr
Retirement
... Optometry. -Optometrist must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the ... similar government-funded health care program or equivalency (one year of education can be ...
$125K - $200K/yr
Retirement
... Optometry. -Optometrist must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the ... similar government-funded health care program or equivalency (one year of education can be ...
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$125K - $200K/yr
Retirement
... Optometry. -Optometrist must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the ... similar government-funded health care program or equivalency (one year of education can be ...
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$125K - $200K/yr
Retirement
... Optometry. -Optometrist must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the ... similar government-funded health care program or equivalency (one year of education can be ...
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$125K - $200K/yr
Retirement
... Optometry. -Optometrist must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the ... similar government-funded health care program or equivalency (one year of education can be ...
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$125K - $200K/yr
Retirement
... Optometry. -Optometrist must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the ... similar government-funded health care program or equivalency (one year of education can be ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$125K - $200K/yr
Retirement
... Optometry. -Optometrist must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the ... similar government-funded health care program or equivalency (one year of education can be ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$125K - $200K/yr
Retirement
... Optometry. -Optometrist must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the ... similar government-funded health care program or equivalency (one year of education can be ...
$11.30 - $12.59
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A Government Optometry job involves providing eye care services within public health systems, military branches, or other government agencies. Optometrists in these roles perform eye exams, prescribe corrective lenses, diagnose and manage eye diseases, and may be involved in vision research or policy development. They often work in veterans' hospitals, military clinics, public health departments, or correctional facilities. These positions offer stable employment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to serve diverse populations.
To thrive in Government Optometry, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensure, and strong diagnostic and clinical skills in eye care. Familiarity with vision testing equipment, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and government reporting procedures is typically necessary. Excellent attention to detail, professionalism, and strong communication skills help in working effectively with diverse patient populations and interdisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial to ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based eye care within regulatory and public service frameworks.
Government Optometrists often work in clinics, public health facilities, or within federal or state agencies, providing vision care to specific populations such as veterans, military personnel, or underserved communities. Work schedules are usually regular weekday office hours, with minimal weekend or emergency duty compared to private practice. Teams often include other healthcare professionals, administrative staff, and technicians, fostering a collaborative work environment. This stability and structured routine can offer an ideal balance for those seeking predictable hours while making a meaningful impact in public health.
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Required Qualifications:
Statement of Work-Optometry Services
The provision of Optometry Services for the inmate population at the Federal Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution (FCI)
Greenville, located in Greenville, Illinois. FCI Greenville houses both male and female inmates. Male offenders are housed inside the
FCI and female offenders are housed at the Federal Prison Camp.
Place of Performance
Services will be performed in the Health Services Units of the FCI and the FPC, located at 100 US Hwy. 40 and 4th Street, Greenville,
Illinois 62246.
Period. A monthly schedule will be agreed upon after award by mutual agreement of all parties. This schedule is subject to change
To meet the needs of the institution. The contractor will normally work between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm
Sessions will require prior approval by the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
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 2
Years’ experience in Optometry.
Additionally, the Optometrist shall also hold a current professional license that permits him/her to practice the professional specialty
Of Optometry. The Optometrist cannot have had a negative employment termination within 36 months prior to initiating vouchering
Process on them. The contractor shall ensure submitted prospective employee(s) meet the requirements of the vouchering process as
Described in the Civilian Personnel Manual 3000.03. The Optometrist’s name, work experience and proof of qualifications must be
Provided at the time the quote is submitted. The Optometrist must pass the security clearances listed in the BPA. The Optometrist
Must provide proof that they meet all qualifications and provide verification of credentials, proof of malpractice insurance and medical
Indemnification insurance in the amount specified in the BPA. Failure to submit this information may result in elimination from
Consideration.
Health Requirements
The contractor shall ensure that the Optometrist is free of infectious diseases. Any individual performing as an Optometrist under this
Contract who subsequently develops a medical condition which might reasonably be expected to place other workers, patients, or the
Public at risk shall be immediately removed from activities requiring performance of invasive procedures and activities which might
Reasonably be expected to place other workers, patients, or the public at risk. In any such case, the contractor shall be responsible, at
No additional cost to the institution, for securing the services of any replacement personnel required for contract performance.
Equipment and Supplies
All necessary equipment and supplies needed to perform the services covered will be furnished by the Federal Government. If specific
Supplies and/or equipment is necessary for the provision of required services, he/she shall forward the request to the Health Services
Administrator (HSA).
Description of Duties
The contractor shall be responsible for the following tasks.
Evaluation of patients as referred by the medical staff.
Providing legible written reports on all patients evaluated, to include but not limited to:
Eye exams as requested
Diagnosis of eye conditions
Removal of foreign objects from the eye
Physical findings
Tonometry exams
Recommendations for treatment and follow-up care
Prescribing corrective lenses/frames as appropriate
Fitting of eye glasses and adjustment of frames
Individualized adjustment of exam equipment as needed
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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Health care and social assistance
51 - 200 Employees
Vienna, VA, US
2006