12 Nov
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ASG Eye Hospital
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Mumbai
12 Nov
ASG Eye Hospital
Mumbai
Grade/Band: Executive / Senior Executive
Departments: Optometry
Reporting To: Operations Manager
The Optometrist will conduct comprehensive eye examinations, vision testing and pre/post-operative assessments, ensuring accurate diagnosis and a high standard of patient care at the centre. The role is patient-facing and clinically hands-on, requiring the Optometrist to independently manage the full pre-consultation and diagnostic workflow, support ophthalmologists during surgical and clinical decision-making, and act as the first point of clinical contact for patients visiting the centre. The Optometrist is also expected to counsel patients on visual correction options, post-operative care and follow-up schedules, while upholding the centre's clinical and service quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations including refraction, vision testing and screening.
- Perform pre-operative and post-operative assessments as per clinical protocols.
- Fit and advise patients on spectacles and contact lenses.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation for every patient examination.
- Coordinate with ophthalmologists for further diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Ensure equipment calibration, hygiene and safety standards are maintained.
- Counsel patients on diagnosis, treatment options,
corrective eyewear and post-procedure care instructions.
- Schedule and track patient follow-up visits, ensuring continuity of care and timely escalation of clinical concerns.
- Assist ophthalmologists during outpatient consultations and minor procedures as required.
- Stay current with optometric best practices, new diagnostic equipment and clinical protocols through ongoing training.
Key Deliverables
- Accurate and timely patient eye examinations
- Complete and accurate clinical documentation
- Adherence to clinical protocols and patient safety standards
- High patient satisfaction and effective communication of clinical findings
- Consistent follow-up compliance and reduced patient drop-off post-diagnosis
Candidate Profile
Registered Optometrists with sound clinical examination skills and patient handling ability; experience in an eye-care chain preferred. Strong communication skills to explain clinical findings and treatment options to patients in a clear, empathetic manner; comfortable working closely with ophthalmologists and clinical staff in a rapid-paced, high-volume outpatient setting.
Qualification & Experience
- B.Optom / Diploma in Optometry; 1-4 years of relevant clinical experience.
📌 Optometrist (Mumbai)
🏢 ASG Eye Hospital
📍 Mumbai