Optometrist vacancy in Jabal-Ali UAE

Workato; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly environment

Career opportunities

Health benefits

Generous leave

Job summary

Workato is seeking an experienced Optometrist for a new state-of-the-art facility in Jabal-Ali, UAE. The role involves comprehensive eye care, vision testing, and patient education, with supervision of assistants and collaboration with ophthalmologists as needed.

The position offers a competitive salary of 1200 AED per month, a friendly work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and a comprehensive health benefits package. New immigrants are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in optometry and state licensure as an optometrist.
• Proven optometry experience; experience with children preferred.
• Strong knowledge of vision care treatments; excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive eye care, including vision tests and prescribing eyeglasses or medications.
• Perform minor eye procedures and supervise staff during testing procedures.
• Maintain patient records and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in optometry

State licensure as an optometrist

Job description

Optometrist vacancy in Jabal-Ali UAE

We are currently seeking an experienced Optometrist to join our team at a new state of the art facility in Jabal-Ali. We offer a competitive salary of 1200 per month, and are willing to consider new immigrants for this position.

Benefits of Working With Us:

• A friendly and welcoming work environment.
• Excellent career opportunities and advancement potential.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Generous holiday, sick leave and vacation policy.
• Opportunity to participate in professional development activities.

Job Description:

The Optometrist will be responsible for providing comprehensive eye care services, including vision screenings, diagnosing visual problems, prescribing corrective lenses or medications, performing minor eye surgeries and providing patient education about eye care and safety measures. The Optometrist will also be responsible for other duties such as maintaining patient records, ordering supplies and equipment, overseeing the work of assistants and technicians, consulting with other medical professionals regarding patients’ conditions and maintaining a clean work area.

Requirements & Duties:

• Bachelor’s degree in optometry or related field; state licensure as an optometrist is required; additional certifications may also be necessary depending on the jurisdiction.
• Proven experience as an optometrist; experience working with children is preferred but not required.
• Superior knowledge of vision care treatments and procedures; excellent communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; attention to detail; ability to work independently or as part of a team; excellent organizational skills; ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment; comfortable working with computers and other medical equipment; knowledge of relevant laws governing optometry practice in the region is preferred but not required.
• Conduct vision tests on patients to diagnose vision problems or issues resulting from injury or disease; prescribe eyeglasses or contact lenses when needed; recommend treatment options such as vision therapy or medications when necessary; oversee the work performed by assistants and technicians during testing procedures; consult with ophthalmologists regarding more serious cases when needed; maintain accurate patient records according to legal requirements or office policies; provide advice on proper eye care practices such as nutrition tips for better eyesight etc.; ensure all safety protocols are followed when administering medications or performing minor eye surgeries etc.; order supplies for the office as needed etc.