About the Job
Vacancy Announcement
Position: Optometrist
Required No.: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Terms of Employment: Maternity Leave Cover
Work Unit: Eye Care Clinic Unit
Immediate Supervisor: Eye Care Clinic Supervisor
Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the Eye care clinic supervisor, the optometrist plans, organize, treat common eye conditions, perform minor surgeries, prescribe vision aids and recognize serious optical diseases. He/ She often works in clinics and works routine eye tests, and refer patients to a doctor for more serious treatment.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan and undertake the overall clinical activities
- Perform thorough routine eye inspection
- Perform minor surgeries as required
- Identify patient visual alertness, field of vision and hand eye coordination
- Diagnoses sight problems, such as nearsightedness and color blindness
- Recognizes and treats common eye conditions
- Prescribe corrective lenses and medications
- Maintain accurate medical files for all patients
- Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care technique
- Record all diagnosis and treatment plan including transfer and therapeutic prescriptions
- Recommends eye – strengthening exercises and vision therapy
- Identify serious optical diseases, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and others
- Refer patients to a doctor when necessary
- Consult on the establishment of an eye clinic and optical workshop and its organization
- Provide general consultation for better implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of eye health care activities
- Provide periodical care such as vision testing and prescribing glass and contact lenses
- Diagnose and treats eye disease and injuries
- Performing any other related duties that can facilitate effectiveness and efficiency of the eye health care project
About You
Qualification: Bsc Degree in Optometri
Experience: 1 year and above
Requirement Skill
Communication
health
Optometry
How To Apply
- Applicants who fulfill the above requirement should submit CV, application letter and other credential in person to Cheshire Services Ethiopia CHESAE Income Generating 2nd floor Admin and Finance Office within 5 working days.
- Address: Around Gurd Sholla in front of Sealite Mihiret Church.
For further information:
Tel. 0911 78 68 98
e-mail: [email protected]
More Information
- Experience Level Junior
- Total Years Experience 0-5
- Qualification BA/BSc
