Optometrist, CF- Mule Creek State Prison, Ione

About the role

Under the general direction of the Receiver's Medical Executive, the Optometrist, Correctional Facility, conducts examinations of the eye using observation and instruments to determine visual acuity and perception, focus, and coordination to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities for the patient. Maintains order and supervises the conducts of the incarcerated and protects and maintains the safety of persons and property.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye examinations using observation and instruments to determine visual acuity, perception, focus, and coordination
• Diagnose diseases and other abnormalities for patients
• Maintain order and supervise the conduct of incarcerated individuals
• Protect and maintain the safety of persons and property

Pay

• Monthly salary range: $5,448.10 to $7,223.30
• Part Time – 7/10 Time (.70), working 28 hours per week
• Effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. Each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 19, and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 3 percent and will receive 5 PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions on a prorated basis equivalent to their time-base. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same conditions based on the number of hours worked in the pay period. Salaries do not reflect these recent changes.

Schedule

• Part Time – 7/10 Time (.70), working 28 hours per week
• This Job Control is listed Until Filled
• Applications will be reviewed on: 8/14/2026, 8/28/2026, 9/11/2026, 9/25/2026, 10/09/2026, 10/23/2026, 11/05/2026

Position located at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, CA (Amador County). Position number: 025-213-7971-918. Main communication for this position will be through email; please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. Department Website: https://cchcs.ca.gov/careers