Optometrist

Company Description

Grewal Eye Institute (GEI) is a model Eye Care Centre in the region providing high-quality ophthalmology services to patients globally. The institute has a wide range of advanced investigative, preventive and therapeutic facilities, highly qualified and experienced medical and paramedical personnel, and a team of dedicated professionals running their respective facilities. The medical professionals have put in many years of training and service at the most prestigious ophthalmic centers in India and abroad. GEI is equipped with the latest technology and equipment and has a supportive staff providing services as per JCI (Joint Commission International) and NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) quality standards.

Role Description

The Optometrist role at Grewal Eye Institute is a full-time, on-site role located in Chandigarh / New Chandigarh (Punjab). The Optometrist will be responsible to

1.    Perform thorough routine eye inspections.

2.    Identify the patient’s visual alertness, field of vision, and hand-eye coordination.

3.    Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness and color blindness.

4.    Prescribe corrective lenses and medications.

5.    Maintain accurate medical files for all patients.

6.    Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care techniques.

7.    Identify and assess eye defects and diseases such as diabetes and liver failure.

8.    Record all diagnosis and treatment plans including transfers and therapeutic prescriptions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Optometry, or a related field
• Demonstrated expertise in Refraction, Orthoptics, Biometry, Visual Fields, LVA, etc.
• Patient orientation with empathy and attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving skills, and analytical skills
• Excellent time management and communication skills