Optometrist at Nairobi Adventist Hospital

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and vision assessments.
• Diagnose visual problems and eye conditions.
• Prescribe and dispense corrective lenses (glasses and contact lenses).
• Detect and manage ocular diseases and refer complex cases appropriately.
• Provide patient education on eye health and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
• Participate in outreach programs and eye screening initiatives when required.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Optometry from a recognized institution.
• Valid practicing license from the relevant regulatory body in Kenya.
• At least 2 years’ clinical experience in a busy healthcare setting (preferred).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work within a faith-based healthcare environment.