We are seeking a qualified and patient-focused Optometrist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing vision problems, prescribing corrective lenses, detecting ocular diseases, and providing high-quality eye care services while working closely with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive eye examinations, including visual acuity, refraction, and binocular vision assessments.
- Prescribe spectacles and contact lenses based on clinical findings.
- Conduct subjective and objective refraction.
- Evaluate and manage common ocular conditions within the scope of optometry.
- Perform slit-lamp examination and anterior segment evaluation.
- Measure intraocular pressure using appropriate tonometry techniques.
- Conduct fundus evaluation and identify retinal abnormalities.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as:
- Visual Field Analysis
- Fundus Photography
- Keratometry
- Corneal Topography
- A-Scan Biometry
- Dry Eye Assessment
- Color Vision Testing
- Assist ophthalmologists with patient evaluation, diagnosis, and pre-operative/post-operative care.
- Educate patients on eye health, spectacle use, contact lens care, and preventive eye care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
- Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of ophthalmic equipment.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and hospital policies.
- Participate in vision screening camps and community outreach programs when required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Optometry (B.Optom/B.Sc. Optometry).
- Valid registration with the relevant Optometry Council (where applicable).
- 0–3+ years of clinical experience (Freshers may apply if applicable).
- Solid knowledge of refraction, binocular vision, contact lenses, and ocular disease detection.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and patient counseling skills.
- Strong clinical and diagnostic abilities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Basic computer knowledge and electronic medical record (EMR) documentation.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with ophthalmic diagnostic instruments.
- Knowledge of low vision assessment and vision therapy is an added advantage.
- Experience in hospital or optical practice is preferred.
Working Conditions
- Full-time position.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹23,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Optometrist (Indiranagar)
🏢 DR RAJESH EYE AND DENTAL HOSPITALS
📍 Indiranagar
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