Retail Optometrist

 Job Description:

In-house training and development opportunities (e.g. Orthokeratology, Binocular Vision,
Vision Therapy)
Experienced mentors to coach and nurture talents
Competitive remuneration package and comprehensive employee benefits


Job Description:

Examine patients eyes to detect signs of injury, disease, abnormality and vision defects
Operate diagnostic equipment such as slit-lamp bio-microscopy, fundus camera, optical coherence tomography, non-contact tonometer, Humphrey visual field analyser and etc

Explain eye examination results to patients, offer advice and reassurance on vision-related matters

Recommend appropriate optical aids based on findings and demands

Write referrals to ophthalmologist upon discovery of eye condition that requires doctors attention

Teach first time contact lens wearer the proper way of handling contact lenses

Manage the inventory of contact lenses, trial lenses and contact lens solutions

Troubleshoot and adjust the fitting of spectacles and ophthalmic lenses

Keep and maintain patients eye health record and historical data of purchases

Ensure equipment and measuring tools are in good working condition

Supervise and train new or younger Optometrists and Opticians

Ad-hoc duties as and when assigned by the Branch Manager


Requirements:

Minimum a Diploma in Optometry from a recognised college (e.g. Singapore Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic)

Must be eligible for provisional/conditional/full registration with OOB

Retail experience will be advantageous

  Required Skills:

Retail