Optometrist at Ashmed Specialist Hospital

 Role Overview

• As an Optometrist at Ashmed Specialist Hospital, you will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive eye care to our patients, conducting routine eye exams, diagnosing vision problems, and prescribing corrective lenses and treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct full eye health and vision examinations using advanced diagnostic tools.
• Diagnose and manage vision disorders such as myopia, hyperopia, glaucoma, and cataracts.
• Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications as needed.
• Work collaboratively with ophthalmologists, GPs, and other healthcare providers.
• Educate patients on proper eye care and visual hygiene.
• Maintain accurate patient records in line with regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (OD) in Optometry from a recognized institution.
• Current practicing license from the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN).
• Minimum of 2 years’ post-NYSC clinical experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a patient-centered approach to care.