Paid Optometrist Internship

Eye Mantra Hospital; New Delhi; On-site; INR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Eye Mantra Hospital is a leading, super-specialty eye care facility dedicated to delivering advanced ophthalmic care. This 12-month paid internship offers intensive, hands-on exposure to AR, NCT, refraction techniques and vision testing with direct patient interaction.

You will work with senior optometrists and ophthalmologists, participate in training, maintain hygiene protocols, and contribute to patient flow in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Fundamental knowledge of Autorefractor (AR), Non-Contact Tonometry (NCT) and core refraction techniques.
• Ability to perform vision assessments and acuity tests accurately.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for patient interactions.
• Professional demeanor with strong commitment to patient care.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate Autorefractors (AR) and Non-Contact Tonometers (NCT) with precision.
• Assist in comprehensive eye examinations and refractions.
• Take patient histories, document findings and help diagnose ocular conditions.
• Educate patients on eye health and contact lens care.
• Support senior optometrists with clinical tasks and patient flow.
• Maintain calibration and sterilization of ophthalmic equipment.
• Participate in ongoing clinical training sessions.

Skills

AR operations

NCT operations

Refraction techniques

Vision testing

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Summary

Eye Mantra Hospital is a leading, super-specialty eye care facility dedicated to providing advanced and comprehensive ophthalmic care. Our mission is to deliver the highest standard of vision care through a combination of innovative technology, expert medical professionals and deeply compassionate patient service.

During this 12-month paid internship, you will work closely with our senior team of experienced optometrists and ophthalmologists. You will gain intensive, hands‑on exposure to a wide range of eye care procedures, advanced diagnostics and direct patient interactions. This role provides specialized training in Autorefractor (AR) operations, Non-Contact Tonometry (NCT), meticulous refraction techniques and overall vision testing.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Diagnostics: Operate advanced diagnostic equipment, including Autorefractors (AR) and Non-Contact Tonometers (NCT), with precision.
• Vision Testing: Assist in performing comprehensive eye examinations, accurate refractions and detailed vision tests.
• Patient Management: Take precise patient medical histories, thoroughly document clinical findings and help diagnose and manage common ocular conditions.
• Patient Counseling: Educate patients on maintaining optimal eye health, proper contact lens care routines and preventive vision measures.
• Clinical Support: Support senior optometrists with daily clinical tasks, administrative duties and patient flow management.
• Sterilization Protocols: Maintain, calibrate and sterilize all ophthalmic equipment in strict adherence to hospital hygiene protocols.
• Continuous Learning: Actively participate in ongoing clinical training sessions and skill-building workshops conducted by our senior medical staff.

Requirements

• Technical Basics: Fundamental knowledge of Autorefractor (AR), Non-Contact Tonometry (NCT) and core refraction techniques.
• Testing Proficiency: A solid understanding of how to properly conduct vision assessments and acuity tests.
• Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact comfortably with patients of all ages.
• Work Ethic: Strong attention to clinical accuracy, a professional demeanor and a genuine commitment to patient care.
• Adaptability: A collaborative team player with a strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced hospital environment.

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