Position Title: Optometrist

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Experience Required: 1 to 5 Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Healthcare / Eyecare / Optical Retail / Eye Hospitals

Job Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and customer-focused Optometrist to join our growing team in Bangalore. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality vision care services, conducting primary eye examinations, diagnosing refractive errors, and guiding patients/customers through appropriate vision correction solutions.

Key Responsibilities

- Comprehensive Eye Testing: Perform precise vision tests, subjective and objective refractions, and binocular vision assessments using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.
- Prescription & Dispensing: Accurately evaluate prescriptions for spectacles and contact lenses tailored to individual patient lifestyle and optical needs.
- Contact Lens Assessment: Offer specialized fitting, consultation, and hygiene instruction for standard and specialty contact lenses.
- Ocular Health Screening: Examine the internal and external structures of the eye to detect initial signs of ocular diseases or systemic conditions (e.g., dry eye, glaucoma, cataracts) and refer complex cases to Ophthalmologists.
- Patient Engagement & Education: Educate patients on ocular health, digital eye strain management, proper frame/lens selection, and visual hygiene.
- Clinical Documentation: Maintain comprehensive and accurate digital records of patient consultations, test results, and prescriptions.




- Inventory & Equipment Management: Help manage optical tools and equipment maintenance, ensuring high standards of hygiene and sterilization.

Key Qualifications & Requirements

- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Optometry (B.Optom / M.Optom) or Diploma in Optometry (D.Optom) from an accredited institute.
- Experience: 1 to 5 years of hands-on experience in optical retail chains, eye clinics, or multi-specialty hospitals.
- Registration: Registration with the Optometry Council of India (OCI) or a recognized optometric body is preferred.
- Language Skills: Fluency in English and Hindi. Knowledge of Kannada is highly advantageous for interacting with local patients in Bangalore.

Key Competencies & Technical Skills

- Strong expertise in operating automated refractometers, phoropters, slit lamps, and lensometers.
- Excellent interpersonal, active listening, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to clinical accuracy.

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Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Optometrist (Bengaluru)
🏢 BK Nexus Enterprises
📍 Bengaluru