Optometrist

REF 1668897

13.11.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: We are searching for a talented and qualified optometrist to join our growing practice. As an optometrist, you will be expected to use your skills and knowledge to provide high-quality vision care to our patients. Your duties will include conducting eye examinations, prescribing corrective lenses, and determining patients’ visual alertness.

To qualify for this role, you must be state-licensed and possess in-depth knowledge of eye-related disorders, conditions, and treatment. The ideal candidate will be customer service oriented with excellent analytical and communication skills.

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: Doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree.
Must possess a state-issued license for O.D. and optometry.
A minimum of 2 years ‘experience as an Optometrist.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
In-depth knowledge of eye-related disorders and conditions.
Customer service oriented with excellent analytical skills.

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