Optometrist

Job Description

An optometrist is a healthcare professional specialized in diagnosing, treating, and managing various eye conditions and visual disorders. They play a crucial role in primary eye care, focusing on vision correction and preventive eye health.resources.workable.com+5job-descriptions.careerplanner.com+5interviewdesk.ai+5 Key Responsibilities Conduct Comprehensive Eye Examinations : Perform detailed assessments to evaluate visual acuity, eye coordination, and overall eye health. Diagnose Vision and Eye Disorders : Identify conditions such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy. resources.workable.com Prescribe Corrective Lenses and Medications : Recommend and fit eyeglasses or contact lenses; prescribe medications for ocular conditions as permitted. betterteam.com+13ca.indeed.com+13hiring.monster.com+13 Provide Pre- and Post-Operative Care : Offer care for patients undergoing eye surgeries, including cataract and refractive procedures. ca.indeed.com Educate Patients on Eye Health : Advise on proper eye care techniques, visual hygiene, and lifestyle modifications to enhance eye health. ca.indeed.com Maintain Accurate Medical Records : Document patient histories, examination findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans meticulously. truity.com+12betterteam.com+12hiring.monster.com+12 Collaborate with Healthcare Professionals : Refer patients to ophthalmologists or other specialists when advanced medical treatment is necessary Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From ₹20,000.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Fixed shift Morning shift Work Location: In person