Optometrist - Manipal - Karnataka

As an Optometrist, your role involves conducting comprehensive eye examinations to assess and diagnose patients" vision conditions. You will perform various tests including refraction, retinoscopy, and tonometry to accurately diagnose visual problems and ocular diseases. Based on your findings, you will provide prescriptions for eyeglasses or contact lenses as needed and monitor patients" vision health, offering appropriate treatment or referrals when necessary. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive eye examinations - Perform tests such as refraction, retinoscopy, and tonometry - Provide prescriptions for eyeglasses or contact lenses - Diagnose visual problems and ocular diseases - Monitor patients" vision health and provide treatment or referrals - Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in optometry - Maintain accurate patient records - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for holistic patient care Qualifications Required: - Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and valid state license - Proven experience in conducting eye exams and diagnosing vision disorders - Proficiency in using optometric equipment and tools - In-depth knowledge of ocular diseases and treatment methods - Customer-centric approach and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Additionally, as an Optometrist, you are expected to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with a strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Your role will involve collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.,