Optometrist

Lenskart.com; Chennai; On-site; INR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenskart.com in Bengaluru is seeking a qualified Optometrist to perform comprehensive eye exams, refractions, and ocular health assessments. You will prescribe lenses, advise on eyewear options, and ensure proper frame selection in coordination with the store team.

The role emphasizes education on eye health, lens maintenance, and accurate patient records, with support for quality checks and walk-in consultations in a busy retail environment.

Qualifications

• Clinical optometry skills, including refraction, ocular health assessments, and contact lens fitting.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities for explaining prescriptions, counseling on eyewear choices, and addressing customer concerns.
• Attention to detail and record-keeping skills for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and following standardized protocols.
• Comfort with technology and digital tools used in modern clinical practice and retail operations.
• Diploma, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Optometry from a recognized institution.
• Relevant professional registration or license as required by local regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a retail environment, including weekends and peak business hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, including refraction and ocular health assessments.
• Prescribe lenses and advise customers on eyewear options.
• Maintain accurate patient records and support quality checks in-store.
• Assist with walk-in consultations and contribute to a customer-focused environment.

Skills

Refraction

Ocular health

Customer service

Record-keeping

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Optometry

Bachelor in Optometry

Master in Optometry

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Company Description

Lenskart.com is a technology-driven eyewear company focused on improving access to high-quality, affordable vision solutions for people from diverse backgrounds. Founded in 2010 as an online business in India, Lenskart has since expanded into a robust omnichannel presence with retail stores, websites, mobile applications, and other platforms. The company opened its first retail store in New Delhi in 2013 and has steadily grown its physical footprint. Lenskart combines innovation, customer-centric service, and data-driven processes to deliver “Eyewear for All” in a convenient and reliable manner.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Optometrist role based in Bengaluru. The Optometrist will conduct comprehensive eye examinations, including refraction, ocular health assessments, and contact lens evaluations, using standardized clinical protocols and diagnostic equipment. The role involves accurately prescribing lenses, advising customers on eyewear options, and ensuring proper frame and lens selection in collaboration with the store team. The Optometrist will educate customers on eye health, preventive care, and lens maintenance, while maintaining detailed and accurate patient records. The individual will also support store operations by participating in quality checks, assisting with walk-in consultations, and contributing to a positive, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Clinical optometry skills, including refraction, ocular health assessments, and contact lens fitting.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities for explaining prescriptions, counseling on eyewear choices, and addressing customer concerns.
• Attention to detail and record-keeping skills for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and following standardized protocols.
• Comfort with technology and digital tools used in modern clinical practice and retail operations.
• Diploma, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Optometry from a recognized institution.
• Relevant professional registration or license as required by local regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a retail environment, including weekends and peak business hours as needed.
• Prior experience in optical retail or clinical optometry is preferred but not mandatory for strong entry-level candidates.