Optometrist

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

Job Title: Optometrist
Location:
Natal, Durban, Overport
to service the muslim community in Overport
Job Type:
Permanent, Full-Time
Primary Industry:
Health, Medical and related
Salary:
Market related
Job Duties:

  • Conduct eye examinations to evaluate and diagnose vision problems.
  • Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other visual aids as needed.
  • Detect and diagnose eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration.
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care to patients undergoing eye surgeries.
  • Educate patients on proper eye care and the use of corrective lenses.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Optometry or related field.
  • Valid registration with the General Optical Council.
  • Proven experience working as an Optometrist.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Optometry or related field.
Experience:
Proven experience working as an Optometrist.
Knowledge and Skills:
  • Strong understanding of eye anatomy and common eye conditions.
  • Excellent clinical skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Proficient in using diagnostic equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Optometry or related field.
  • Specialist certification in a specific area of optometry.
Working Conditions:
The Optometrist will work in a Franchise private practice setting, interacting with patients and other healthcare professionals. The role may require working long hours and weekends to accommodate patient needs. The work environment is typically well-lit and clean, with exposure to various eye conditions and diseases.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1485502
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned