5 years

3 - 4 Lacs

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Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate female Senior Counselor to lead both community outreach efforts and training of hospital staff. This role is ideal for a candidate who is deeply committed to patient education, community service, and clinical capacity building within an eye care setting.

Key Responsibilities Community Counseling & Outreach

  • Provide patient counseling in community eye camps and outreach programs, especially for procedures such as cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and refractive errors.
  • Promote awareness about eye health and available treatments in rural and underserved populations.
  • Coordinate with outreach teams to ensure effective patient follow-up and conversion for surgical or hospital-based care.
  • Establish a strong rapport with community leaders and local health workers to strengthen outreach impact.

Training & Development of Hospital Staff

  • Train and mentor new and existing clinical support staff, including vision technicians, optometrists, and counselors.
  • Conduct orientation programs, skill development workshops, and refresher training sessions.
  • Monitor staff performance and adherence to clinical protocols, patient handling standards, and ethical practices.
  • Develop and update internal training modules aligned with hospital goals and national eye care guidelines.

Candidate Requirements

  • Degree/Diploma in Optometry or relevant qualification in vision science or health counseling.
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience, with at least 2 years in a senior counseling or training role.
  • Proven ability to train clinical staff and work in community-focused eye care programs.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to connect with patients from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Fluency in English and local language(s) is essential.
  • A patient-focused, empathetic, and leadership-oriented mindset.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹29,263.94 - ₹35,517.66 per month

Benefits:

  • Cell phone reimbursement

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person

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