Optometrist at Baus Optical Company Limited

Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Optometrist position located in Nairobi County, and Kilifi, Kenya.
The Optometrist will be responsible for:-

• Performing comprehensive eye examinations,
• Diagnosing vision-related issues,
• Providing appropriate corrective solutions such as prescriptions for eyeglasses or contact lenses.
• Educating patients on maintaining eye health, understanding product options.
• Collaborating with the retail team to ensure superior service.
• Conducting follow-up appointments and actively participating in community outreach initiatives, including mobile clinics and free consultations, are integral parts of this role.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in performing eye examinations, diagnosing visual impairments, and recommending corrective measures.
• Knowledge of dispensing optical products, including an understanding of lenses, frames, and specialty eyewear adaptations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
• Commitment to professional ethics, ensuring a high level of care and customer satisfaction.
• Experience in community outreach programs such as mobile clinics or CSR-related initiatives is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Optometry or an equivalent field, with a valid practicing license recognized in Kenya.