Optometrist at Visioncraft Eye Clinic


Posted on: Mon 18-11-2024

Visioncraft Eye Clinic is a leading provider of comprehensive eye care services in Victoria Island, Lagos. Our commitment to enhancing eye health and vision is delivered through state-of-the-art technology, a compassionate team of healthcare professionals, and a patient-centered approach.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Optometrist

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Optometrist to join our vibrant team.
  • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess the visual acuity and health of patients.
  • Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and conditions, including prescribing medications when necessary.
  • Prescribe corrective lenses and contact lenses based on individual patient needs.
  • Educate patients on eye health, preventative care, and the use and care of eyewear and contact lenses.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with clinic protocols.
  • Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care and referrals.
  • Stay current with the latest developments in optometry practices and technology.
  • Participate in community outreach programs to promote eye health awareness.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the clinic.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from a recognized institution.
  • Valid license to practice optometry in Nigeria.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting.
  • Proficient in using optical diagnostic equipment and technology.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Relevant Skills:

  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Knowledge of ocular pharmacology and treatment protocols.
  • Proficient in handling and interpreting visual field tests, fund us photography, and other diagnostic procedures.
  • Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Exceptional patient care skills and a compassionate approach.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (ed for candidates to be based in or near Lagos Island.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using "Optometrist Application" as the subject of the mail.

Note: The candidates must reside within Lagos Island or its environs.