Senior Optometrist

Company: Shri Sai Hospital
Location: Ambala, Haryana
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Ophthalmology / Eye Care
Experience: 3–6 years

Job Summary

Shri Sai Hospital is looking for an experienced and patient-focused Senior Optometrist to join our ophthalmology team. The candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive eye examinations, performing diagnostic tests, assisting ophthalmologists, and ensuring quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and visual acuity assessments.
- Perform refraction, subjective and objective assessments, and prescribe spectacles as per clinical requirements.
- Perform and assist with diagnostic tests including IOP, keratometry, tonometry, and other ophthalmic investigations.
- Assist ophthalmologists during patient examinations and procedures.
- Conduct pre-operative and post-operative assessments as directed by the ophthalmologist.
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
- Identify and appropriately refer patients with suspected ocular conditions to the ophthalmologist.
- Counsel patients regarding eye care, spectacle use, contact lenses, and follow-up requirements.
- Explain diagnostic procedures and provide appropriate patient guidance.
- Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and cleanliness of optometry equipment.
- Coordinate with the ophthalmology, nursing, reception, and billing teams for smooth patient flow.
- Maintain departmental registers, reports, and required documentation.




- Follow hospital infection-control, patient-safety, and quality protocols.
- Support the department in maintaining high standards of patient experience and clinical services.

Requirements

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Optometry (B.Optom/M.Optom) from a recognized institution.
- 3–6 years of experience as an Optometrist, preferably in a hospital or established eye-care centre.
- Strong knowledge of refraction and ophthalmic diagnostic procedures.
- Good patient counselling and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as coordinate effectively with ophthalmologists and clinical staff.
- Positive computer and documentation skills.
- Professional, courteous, and patient-centric approach.

Key Skills

Refraction | Eye Examination | Visual Acuity | Tonometry | IOP Measurement | Keratometry | Ophthalmic Diagnostics | Patient Counselling | Clinical Documentation | Ophthalmology Coordination

Preferred Candidate

- Female candidate preferred.
- Candidates with hospital-based ophthalmology experience will be preferred.
- Candidates who can independently manage routine optometry assessments and coordinate with ophthalmologists.

Salary

₹25,000 – ₹40,000 per month, depending on experience, qualification, and interview performance.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply through Indeed with their updated CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Optometrist (India)
🏢 Shri Sai Hospital
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