Job DescriptionWeare looking for an Optometrist to perform eye tests and provideexcellent eye care to our patients.
Optometristresponsibilities include analyzing vision tests, identifying sightproblems and prescribing corrective lenses and eyeglasses. To besuccessful in this role, you should have attention to detail and beable to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion, fromyoung children to the elderly. Note that to be considered for thisposition, you need to be a licensed Optometrist.
Ultimately,you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseasesand injuries.
Responsibilities- Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests
- Diagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatismand glaucoma
- Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions tosight issues based on each patient's specific case and medical history
- Prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses
- Advise 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
- Train patients on how to use and maintain their contact lenses
- Refer eye doctors and ophthalmologists when patients needto undergo a surgery or in cases of severe eye injuries
RequirementsWorkexperience as an OptometristIn-depthunderstanding of eye conditions and vision defectsHands-onexperience with eye examination tools, such as ophthalmoscope and tonometerTheability to explain medical terms simply and calmlyAttentionto detailDegreein OptometryBenefitsFULL BENEFIT PACKAGE
