Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
An optical clinic based in Ndola is looking to hire dynamic individuals for the positions of; Optometrist (x2) .

Duties
• Provide outpatient care for patients with eye-related disorders and conditions
• Conduct routine eye examinations, including visual field tests
• Determine each patient’s visual acuity, field of vision and hand-eye coordination
• Take detailed medical histories for all patients, including current and past prescription medications
• Evaluate eye-related symptoms, such as discharge, redness and inflammation
• Prescribe corrective lenses when required
• Advise patients about proper eye hygiene and care

Job Responsibilities
• Document history including complaint and relevant symptoms, ocular health, medication usage, medical and family history, current vision aide if applicable, and any other pertinent data
• Examine eyes using observation, pharmaceutical agents and instruments to determine visual perception, acuity, coordination and focus.
• Clearly document diagnosis and treatment plan, including referrals, therapeutic prescriptions and long-term medical management, in patients’ charts
• Prescribe and fit vision aides such as contact lenses and eyeglasses
• Perform eye surgeries, such as laser vision correction and cataract, and provide pre- and post-operative care
• Maintain communication with ophthalmology, optical and support staff in order to optimize quality clinical care and service

Job Skills: Not Specified

Qualifications
• Doctor of Optometry (OD) Diploma. Degree will be an added advantage
• State optometric license
• Minimum two years of work experience
• Certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents

Job Education Requirements: Doctor of Optometry (OD) Diploma

Job Experience Requirements: Minimum two years of work experience

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their applications, curriculum vitae and copies of certificates to:
The Human Resource Manager via email: northernopticians1@gmail.com 

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