Ophthal assistant and optometrist

0 years

2 - 3 Lacs

Greater lucknow area

Posted:8 months ago

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Job Description

Contact Mr Nishant Chaudhary 9105 024073

Industry & Sector:

Eye care and surgical services in the Ophthalmology & Laser Eye Care sector serving outpatient and operative patients across Lucknow and surrounding districts. We deliver comprehensive clinical eye exams, pre/post-operative testing for cataract and refractive surgery, and optical dispensing within a busy hospital and laser-centre environment.

Role (Primary Title):

Optometrist — Ophthalmic Assistant & Optometrist (On-site, Lucknow)

About The Opportunity

Join a high-volume eye hospital & laser centre as a clinical Optometrist / Ophthalmic Assistant. You will perform diagnostic testing, refraction, pre-operative workups for cataract and refractive procedures, and support surgical teams and optical dispensing. This on-site role is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced clinical settings and want hands-on exposure to modern ophthalmic diagnostics and LASER workflows.Role & Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive clinical refractions and subjective visual acuity assessments for patients of all ages.
  • Perform and document slit-lamp examinations, intraocular pressure measurements (tonometry), and anterior/posterior segment imaging.
  • Run diagnostic tests including visual field screening and fundus photography; prepare and summarise findings for consulting ophthalmologists.
  • Assist in pre-operative assessments for cataract and refractive surgery, including biometry/keratometry coordination and checklist completion.
  • Fit and advise patients on contact lenses and spectacles; manage optical dispensing and basic frame adjustments.
  • Support minor theatre and laser-room workflows, maintain sterilisation protocols, and ensure accurate EMR/charting of clinical encounters.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have (Skills & Tools)

  • Refraction
  • Slit-lamp examination
  • Goldmann tonometry
  • Visual field testing
  • Fundus photography
  • Contact lens fitting

Preferred (Skills)

  • Optical coherence tomography (OCT) operation
  • Autorefractor / Phoropter operation
  • Operation theatre assistance for ophthalmic surgeries

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Optometry, or Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistance from a recognised institute.
  • Valid local optometry/ophthalmic technician certification or registration where applicable.
  • Proven clinical experience in an eye hospital, optical clinic or laser centre with hands-on exposure to refraction and pre-op testing.
Benefits & Culture Highlights
  • Structured on-site training and opportunities for CME and skill upgrades in diagnostic imaging and pre-op workflows.
  • Career progression to senior optometrist / surgical coordinator roles and exposure to advanced laser and cataract workflows.
  • Employee benefits include staff optical discounts and standard healthcare coverage.
Location: On-site — Lucknow, India. Employer: Medico Hub. If you are a detail-oriented clinical optometrist or ophthalmic assistant comfortable in a high-volume eye-care environment, apply with your CV and a brief cover note describing your clinical strengths and availability.
Skills: photography,skills,lamp,laser,optometry,refraction,refractive surgery,fundus photography,testing,cataract

Skills Required

ophthalmology testing support diagnostics visual photography consulting coordination charting tomography certification training imaging healthcare

Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Full Time

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