B Optometrist

About The Opportunity

Primary title:

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations including objective and subjective refraction, visual acuity testing, and binocular vision assessment for patients across age groups.
• Conduct anterior and posterior segment evaluations using slit-lamp biomicroscopy and direct/indirect ophthalmoscopy; identify ocular pathology and escalate to ophthalmology when required.
• Fit and instruct patients on spectacles and contact lenses — recommend lens types, coatings, and frame selection; ensure accurate measurements and dispense eyewear.
• Run community and in-clinic vision screening camps, pediatric vision checks, and pre-employment/driver’s license vision assessments.
• Maintain precise patient records, test results, prescriptions, and follow-up plans; use clinic management software for appointments and inventory updates.
• Provide patient education on ocular health, preventive care, compliance with treatment, and coordinate referrals to ophthalmologists for surgical or medical management.
  

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

• Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom) — recognized degree and valid optometry registration/licence where applicable.
• 1–3 years clinical experience in an eye clinic or optical retail environment; strong hands-on refraction and slit-lamp skills.
• Proficiency in spectacle dispensing, contact lens fitting, and basic ocular pathology recognition.
• Good communication skills in Gujarati/Hindi/English and ability to counsel patients effectively.
  

Preferred

• Experience with clinic management/EHR software and basic inventory controls for optical products.
• Exposure to community outreach or school screening programs and basic myopia management strategies.
  

• On-site clinical role in Bhavnagar with steady patient flow and opportunities to grow clinical skills and scope.
• Structured work schedule, supportive clinical team, and access to modern diagnostic equipment.
• Chance to lead local outreach camps and build professional reputation in the region.