Optometrist

Abate AS; Kozhikode district; On-site; INR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Abate AS in Kerala is seeking an eye-care support professional to perform comprehensive eye examinations, vision testing, and refraction while assisting ophthalmologists and physicians. The role includes operating equipment, maintaining records, and coordinating with multiple clinical departments to ensure quality patient care.

The position emphasizes patient education, adherence to clinical protocols, and maintaining a clean, functional examination room.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and vision tests.
• Check visual acuity, refraction, and prescribe spectacles as per clinical guidelines.
• Perform objective and subjective refraction.
• Identify vision problems and refer patients to ophthalmologists when required.
• Assist doctors during consultations and clinical procedures.
• Operate and maintain optometry equipment.
• Explain test results and eye-care instructions to patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and examination reports.
• Coordinate with the optical, OPD, and other clinical departments.
• Ensure patient satisfaction and follow proper clinical protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper functioning of the examination room and equipment.
• Support patient education on eye health and preventive care.

Job description

Job Purpose

To provide quality eye-care services through eye examinations, vision testing, identifying vision problems, and assisting doctors in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and vision tests.
• Check visual acuity, refraction, and prescribe spectacles as per clinical guidelines.
• Perform objective and subjective refraction.
• Identify vision problems and refer patients to ophthalmologists when required.
• Assist doctors during consultations and clinical procedures.
• Operate and maintain optometry equipment.
• Explain test results and eye-care instructions to patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and examination reports.
• Coordinate with the optical, OPD, and other clinical departments.
• Ensure patient satisfaction and follow proper clinical protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper functioning of the examination room and equipment.
• Support patient education on eye health and preventive care.