Senior Optometrist at Sigma Consult

We are looking for an experienced Senior Optometrist to perform eye tests and provide excellent eye care to our patients. Optometrist responsibilities include analyzing vision tests, identifying sight problems and prescribing corrective lenses and eyeglasses. 

Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests
• Diagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatism and glaucoma
• Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to sight issues based on each patient’s specific case and medical history
• Prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses
• Advise patients on proper eye care techniques
• Keep updated and accurate medical records for all patients
• Book next appointments in cases where re-examination is required
• Train patients on how to use and maintain their contact lenses
• Refer eye doctors and ophthalmologists when patients need to undergo a surgery or in cases of severe eye injuries

Salary: N250,000

Requirements:

• 6- 8 years working experience as an Optometrist
• In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
• Hands-on experience with eye examination tools, such as ophthalmoscope and tonometer
• The ability to explain medical terms simply and calmly
• Degree in Optometry or related field.