We are looking for an Optometrist for a care-driven practice.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive refraction
  • Perform diagnostics routinely by screening for conditions such as Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Diseases and Glaucoma
  • Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to Visual anomalies based subjectively on each case at hand
  • Competent in therapeutics and prescribing eyeglasses and contact lenses
  • Should be eloquent in advising patients on proper eye care techniques
  • Keep updated and accurate medical records for all patients
  • Book next appointments in cases where re-examination is required
  • Perform contact lenses examinations and guide patients on lens care, wear, and removal and maintenance
  • Refer to Ophthalmologists when necessary
  • Additionally, Optometrists are often required to undertake retail and administration tasks within the clinic. This would usually include the supervising sales of eye wear products or eye-care products and management of retail-focused finances. Training and managing fellow staff members can also be part of the roles expected to be undertaken by fellow Optometrists.

Requirements

  • Work experience as an Optometrist
  • In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
  • Hands-on experience with eye examination tools, such as ophthalmoscope and tonometer
  • Customer service oriented with excellent analytical skills.
  • The ability to explain medical terms simply and calmly
  • Attention to detail
  • Updated with the latest evidence-based practice within Optometry
  • Degree in Optometry
  • Registered with an Optometric Council


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