Optometrist

REF 1504809

10.04.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time

General: Location: Abu Dhabi; Occupancy: full time; To join : within 1 month

Description: Optometrists are doctors who focus on eyes and vision. Their tasks range from offering preventive care through routine checkups to providing referrals to other specialists for treatment of health conditions, such as autoimmune diseases, that may lead to serious eye problems.

Optometrist Responsibilities:

> Perform thorough routine eye inspections.
> Identify the patient’s visual alertness, field of vision, and hand-eye coordination.
> Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness and color blindness.
> Prescribe corrective lenses and medications.
> Maintain accurate medical files for all patients.
> Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care techniques.
> Identify and assess eye defects and diseases such as diabetes and liver failure.
> Record all diagnosis and treatment plans including transfers and therapeutic prescriptions.

Requirements: Experience: 1 - 2 years; Experience in UAE is an advantage; Bachelor Degree required

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Transportation; Housing allowance provided