Salary : Rs 50,000+
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Optometrist to join our team at EZIO Opticians. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing thorough eye examinations, diagnosing eye conditions, and prescribing corrective lenses or treatments. The Optometrist will also offer advice on maintaining eye health and preventing eye diseases.
Key duties :
- Conduct Eye Examinations:
Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests to detect defects, injuries, and diseases. Use specialised equipment to diagnose visual impairments and ocular conditions. Evaluate patients' vision using a series of tests and procedures.
- Diagnose and Treat Eye Conditions:
Diagnose and manage eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal disorders.Prescribe and dispense corrective lenses, contact lenses or prescribe treatments for eye conditions.Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgery.
- Patient Consultation and Education:
Discuss eye health and treatment options with patients.Educate patients on proper eye care and preventive measures.Provide advice on eye health, visual ergonomics, and contact lens care.
- Record Keeping and Compliance:
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and professional standards.Keep up-to-date with developments in optometry and ophthalmology.
- Collaborate with Other Healthcare Professionals:
Work closely with other optometrists, ophthalmologists, and healthcare providers.Refer patients to specialists when necessary.Participate in community outreach programs to promote eye health awareness.
Qualifications and Skills:
Core Competencies
Strong knowledge of optometry and ophthalmology practices. Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and interpreting results. Ability to diagnose and treat a variety of eye conditions.
Excellent interpersonal skills and bedside manner.Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care. Ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.
High level of accuracy in conducting examinations and recording patient information. Keen attention to detail in diagnosing conditions and prescribing treatments.
Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions.Critical thinking and analytical skills to make informed decisions.
Adherence to ethical standards and professional conduct.Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.