Optical Clinic Optometrists Jobs in Zambia

Optical Clinic Optometrists Jobs in Zambia


  • An optical clinic based in Ndola is looking to hire dynamic individuals for the positions of; Optometrist (x2) .

    Duties

    • Provide outpatient care for patients with eye-related disorders and conditions

    • Conduct routine eye examinations, including visual field tests

    • Determine each patient’s visual acuity, field of vision and hand-eye coordination

    • Take detailed medical histories for all patients, including current and past prescription medications

    • Evaluate eye-related symptoms, such as discharge, redness and inflammation

    • Prescribe corrective lenses when required

    • Advise patients about proper eye hygiene and care

    Job Responsibilities

    • 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.

    • Clearly document diagnosis and treatment plan, including referrals, therapeutic prescriptions and long-term medical management, in patients’ charts

    • Prescribe and fit vision aides such as contact lenses and eyeglasses

    • Perform eye surgeries, such as laser vision correction and cataract, and provide pre- and post-operative care

    • Maintain communication with ophthalmology, optical and support staff in order to optimize quality clinical care and service

    Qualifications

    • Doctor of Optometry (OD) Diploma. Degree will be an added advantage

    • State optometric license

    • Minimum two years of work experience

    • Certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents

    How to Apply

  • Applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their applications, curriculum vitae and copies of certificates to:

  • The Human Resource Manager via email:

  • northernopticians1@gmail.com

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