Job Description

Job Title:

Optometrist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified and experienced

Optometrist

to provide primary eye care services, including comprehensive vision examinations, diagnosis and management of visual disorders, and prescription of corrective lenses. The ideal candidate should be patient-focused, detail-oriented, and dedicated to promoting optimal eye health and visual performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive eye and vision examinations. Diagnose and manage visual disorders, refractive errors, and ocular diseases. Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and low vision aids. Detect and monitor systemic conditions that affect the eyes (e.g., diabetes, hypertension). Refer patients to ophthalmologists or other healthcare professionals for advanced treatment when necessary. Provide patient education on proper eye care, preventive measures, and contact lens hygiene. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with clinical and legal standards. Use advanced diagnostic equipment such as autorefractors, slit lamps, tonometers, and fundus cameras. Stay updated with current developments in optometry and participate in continuing education programs.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optometry (B.Optom / M.Optom) from a recognized institution.

License:

Valid registration with the appropriate state or national optometry council (as applicable).

Experience:

Minimum 1-3 years of clinical experience preferred (freshers may also apply). Strong diagnostic and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Empathy, patience, and attention to detail.

Work Environment:

Clinic / Hospital / Optical Retail Setting. May involve weekend or evening shifts depending on patient needs.

Job Type:

Full-time / Part-time

Salary:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,967.10 - ₹29,939.95 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance
Work Location: In person