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Job Description

Ref: CEH/HR/REC/001/2023

Main Purpose of the Role

Reporting to the Optometrist In-charge, the incumbent shall be tasked with conducting routine eye examinations, in a bid to diagnose and detect refractive errors and offer appropriate corrections.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct accurate refraction, Visual Acuity/ Intra- ocular pressures, IPD measurement for patients using observation, instruments and pharmaceuticals agents.

When patients come with their own glasses, confirm their prescriptions and recommend corrections if required.

Analyse test results and assist in developing a treatment plan for patients.

Perform markings for progressive and bifocal lenses.

File and sign pre-authorization insurance forms.

Handle customer’s questions and concerns in regard to refraction.

Record test outcomes accurately in the patient’s files.

Clean testing instruments and machines in readiness for use in patients.

Ensure proper storage of testing instruments.

Take part in company projects and carry out any other tasks that may be assigned to you by your Line manager and/ or any other person placed in authority over you.

Safe handling of equipment/instruments and timely reporting of the breakages.

Participate in the training of the optometrist trainees and ophthalmic assistants.

Knowledge and Experience Required

Diploma in Optometry from a recognized institution (a degree will be an added advantage)

Minimum two years’ experience as optometrist.

Key Skills and Competencies Required

Good leadership, Interpersonal communication and Customer Care Skills.

Exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates to make their applications through [email protected] latest by COB 19th March 2021 with the subject line being the role applied for and the reference number indicated. E.g., ‘’

Administrative Assistant – CEH/HR/REC/016/2021’’.

 

The application must include;

 

An up-to-date CV, not more than 3 pages long, with the current and expected remuneration indicated in the CV.

A one-page document in PDF format explaining how their personality aligns to the core values of City Eye Hospital.

 

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