Job Description

The Optometrist will be responsible for conducting comprehensive eye examinations to diagnose and treat visual disorders. This includes prescribing corrective lenses, fitting contact lenses, and providing pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgery. The role involves collaborating with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care. Additionally, the Optometrist will educate patients on eye health, proper eyewear usage, and preventive measures for common eye conditions. The position requires maintaining accurate patient records, adhering to ethical standards, and staying updated with the latest advancements in optometric technology and treatments.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Optometry; Valid practicing license from the Tanzania Medical Council; Minimum of 2 years of experience in optometry; Proficiency in using optometric equipment (e.g., autorefractors, slit lamps, tonometry); Strong interpersonal and communication skills; Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment; Knowledge of basic accounting and inventory management for optical supplies.

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