07 Aug
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Narayan Medical College
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Sasaram
07 Aug
Narayan Medical College
Sasaram
Role & responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess visual acuity, refractive errors, binocular vision, and overall eye health.
- Perform refraction and prescribe appropriate spectacles and contact lenses.
- Assist ophthalmologists in diagnosing and managing various eye conditions.
- Perform pre-operative assessments and post-operative evaluations for cataract, LASIK, and other ophthalmic procedures.
- Operate and maintain ophthalmic diagnostic equipment such as Auto Refractometer, Lensometer, Keratometer, OCT, Perimeter, Fundus Camera, and NCT.
- Conduct specialized diagnostic tests including visual field analysis, OCT, A-scan, B-scan, pachymetry, topography, and biometry as required.
- Educate patients on eye care, spectacle usage, contact lens handling, and preventive eye health practices.
- Identify ocular abnormalities and promptly refer patients to the ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
- Maintain accurate patient records,
examination findings, and clinical documentation in the hospital information system.
- Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and cleanliness of ophthalmic instruments.
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain patient safety standards.
- Coordinate effectively with ophthalmologists, nursing staff, optical team, and other departments to ensure seamless patient care.
- Counsel patients regarding available vision correction options and recommended treatment plans.
- Participate in vision screening camps, community outreach programs, and corporate eye screening initiatives whenever required.
- Stay updated with advancements in optometry practices, diagnostic techniques, and ophthalmic technologies.
Preferred candidate profile
UG: B.Sc in Optometry
📌 Optometrist (Sasaram)
🏢 Narayan Medical College
📍 Sasaram