Optometrist At St. Francis Community Hospital

RESPONSIBILITIES
Examining and diagnosing ocular diseases and disorders.
Examine the eyes, conduct tests and use ophthalmoscopes, bio-microscopes and other specialized instruments to determine ocular health and visual efficiency
Refraction and basic vision management
Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses and assist in frame selections also recommend treatments.
Educate and advise patients on contact lens use and care, ocular hygiene, preventive care and maintenance, light arrangements working distances and other safety factors
Refer patients to ophthalmologists or other physicians and surgeons for treatment of ocular or other diseases or conditions.
Assessing, planning, implementing optical intervention and evaluating patient outcomes and providing appropriate health care service

QUALIFICATION
Degree/Diploma in Optometry
Valid practicing license.
Experience-Over THREE (3) years' experience in a similar role
Exceptional organizational and communication skills is required together with proven leadership capabilities, communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills.
Proactive team player with strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivation and the ability to work with minimum supervision.