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Job Summary
To provide efficient and quality eye care services through examination, diagnoses and management of the eye and visual system
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment.
- Examine eyes, using observation, instruments and pharmaceutical agents, to determine visual acuity and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities such as glaucoma, colour blindness etc.
- Analyze test results and develop/implement a management plan.
- Prescribe, supply, fit and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses and other vision aids.
- Educate and counsel patients on contact lens care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements and safety factors.
- Consult with and refer patients to ophthalmologist or other health care practitioner if additional medical treatment as appropriate.
- Prescribe therapeutic procedures to correct or conserve vision.
- Provide vision therapy and low vision rehabilitation.
- Organize outreach services.
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Required Skills or Experience
- Post graduate diploma in Optometry/ Doctor of Optometry (OD) and at least one year internship at a recognised health facility.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work on own initiative and influence others positively
- Ability to initiate and maintain clear, concise documentation.
- Demonstrate flexibility and a methodological approach to work
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