Optometrist

The Role - Reporting to the Chief Medical Director, the Optometrist supports the daily care and management of patients in collaboration with the Consultant Ophthalmologist. - The role involves actively contributing to the delivery of eye care services, including vision assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning. - The Optometrist will also play a supportive role in supervising clinical activities and guiding medical staff to ensure high-quality patient care. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct full eye health and vision examinations using advanced diagnostic tools - Experience in prescribing and fitting corrective lenses - Educate patients on proper eye care and visual hygiene - Knowledge of vision therapy techniques - Maintain accurate patient records in line with regulatory requirements. Required Qualifications: & Requirements - Doctor of Optometry degree (O.D) from a recognized institution - Certification - Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria; Certificate of Practicing License. - Proficiency with the use of the computer. - Candidates must possess NYSC discharge Certificate or Exemption letter. - Minimum of 2 years’ post-NYSC clinical experience. - Excellent problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills - Good time management and organizational skills - Attention to detail and a patient-centred approach to care - Candidate must reside in Asaba or willing to relocate - Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile.