Job Title: Optometrist
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine eye exams for clients.
- Prescribe medications to treat ocular diseases and disorders.
- Document history including complaint and relevant symptoms, ocular health, medication usage, medical and family history, current vision aide if applicable, and any other pertinent data.
- Examine eyes using observation, pharmaceutical agents, and instruments to determine visual perception, acuity, coordination, and focus. Tests may include subjective refractions, retinoscopy, lensometry, slit lamp examination, visual fields, pupil and mobility testing, gonioscopy, and tear function testing.
- Document diagnosis and treatment plan, including referrals, therapeutic prescriptions, and long-term medical management.
- Prescribe and fit vision aides such as contact lenses and eyeglasses.
- Maintain communication with ophthalmology, optical, and admin staff to optimize quality clinical care and service.
- Provide any necessary low-vision rehabilitation and vision therapy to improve visual issues.
- Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care techniques.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
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- Must possess a Degree in Optometry.
- Must possess a state-issued license for optometry is an added advantage.
- A minimum of 1 year experience as an Optometrist.
- Customer service oriented with excellent analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Deadline: July 27, 2023
Job Features
Job Category | Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |