Physician - 18656832

FCI Pollock•Pollock, LA

49d•Onsite

About The Position

DT-Trak Consulting, Inc. is seeking a licensed Doctor of Optometry (OD) to provide contracted optometry services at a Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) facility — the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Pollock, located in Pollock, Louisiana. This is a long-term federal contract position with a base year and up to four option years, offering exceptional income stability and a consistent, predictable schedule. Services are compensated on a per-session (hourly) basis, with a guaranteed maximum of 1,920 sessions annually. This role is ideal for an optometrist seeking high earning potential, a structured work environment, and the unique professional experience of serving a federal healthcare population.

Requirements

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution
Active, unrestricted optometry license (Louisiana licensure required or ability to obtain prior to start)
Current malpractice/medical indemnification insurance
BLS certification (or ability to obtain)
U.S. citizenship required (DOJ/BOP facility requirement)
Must have resided in the U.S. for 3 of the past 5 years
Must successfully complete BOP security clearance process:o National Crime Information Center (NCIC) check o FBI fingerprint check (FD-258) o Declaration of Federal Employment (OF-306) o Credit check — favorable credit report required (pre-screening recommended before applying) o Urinalysis (if applicable) o Law enforcement agency checks
Proficiency with electronic medical records
Strong communication skills and professional demeanor in a structured institutional setting
Ability to work independently without direct supervision

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1–2 years of clinical optometry experience preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive eye examinations (minimum 15–20 per day)
Diagnose and treat ocular conditions
Perform tonometry examinations
Remove foreign objects from the eye
Prescribe, fit, and adjust corrective lenses and frames
Document all patient encounters in BOP's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
Provide written reports including diagnosis, physical findings, treatment recommendations, and follow-up care
Maintain open communication with the Clinical Director, Health Services Administrator (HSA), and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR)
Comply with Bureau of Prisons Health Services Manual and all local institutional policies