Optometrist/Optometry Technologist at Lions Sightfirst Eye Hospital

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform tests to assess visual acuity, perception, and ocular health.
• Diagnose ocular disease and visual abnormalities.
• Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and visual aids under supervision.
• Refer patients to Ophthalmologists or Clinical Officers when needed.
• Evaluate specialty eye-care needs and prepare service statistics.
• Ensure optometry equipment is well resourced and maintained.
• Dispense corrective spectacles and support high refraction-to-dispense conversion.
• Supervise junior staff and participate in medical staff functions and continuing education.
• Be flexible to serve at satellite clinics and resolve optometry-related issues accurately and on time.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS & ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES

• Degree or Diploma in Optometry 3 years' experience in the same field
• Hospital experience is an added advantage Multi-task oriented
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Interpersonal skills
• Professionalism and integrity 702 LPED Submit your application.