Senior Optometrist

Medico Hub; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous professional development

Modern ophthalmic diagnostic infra

Collaborative work environment

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Medico Hub in Mumbai, Maharashtra seeks a Senior Optometrist & Patient Counsellor for its Super Speciality Eye Hospital. The role emphasizes comprehensive eye care, refraction, and counselling across cataract, LASIK, retina, and related treatments.

Candidate must have B.Optom/M.Optom with 2–4 years of clinical experience in ophthalmology settings. Strong communication, documentation, and TPAs knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• B.Optom / M.Optom from a recognized institution.
• 2–4 years of clinical optometry experience, preferably in Eye Hospital or Corporate Ophthalmology Clinic.
• Experience in an Eye Hospital or Corporate Ophthalmology Clinic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations, refraction, and binocular vision assessment.
• Diagnose and manage refractive errors and common ocular conditions.
• Conduct diagnostic tests including OCT, Visual Fields, Corneal Topography, A-Scan/B-Scan.
• Prescribe spectacles, contact lenses, and low vision aids.
• Identify cases requiring ophthalmologist consultation or surgical intervention.
• Mentor junior optometrists and clinical staff.

Skills

Clinical optometry

Patient counselling

Communication

Insurance documentation

TPA knowledge

Education

B.Optom / M.Optom

Tools

OCT

Visual Fields

Topography

Job description

Work Timings

• Shift 1: 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
• Shift 2: 12:00 PM – 09:00 PM

Contact

639865 2832

Urgent Hiring

Senior Optometrist & Patient Counsellor

Location

Jogeshwari (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra

Hospital Type

Super Speciality Eye Hospital

Position

Senior Optometrist & Patient Counsellor

Qualification

• B.Optom / M.Optom from a recognized institution

Experience

• 2–4 Years of clinical experience as an Optometrist
• Experience in an Eye Hospital or Corporate Ophthalmology Clinic preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations, refraction, and binocular vision assessment
• Diagnose and manage refractive errors and common ocular conditions
• Conduct diagnostic tests including OCT, Visual Fields, Corneal Topography, A-Scan/B-Scan
• Prescribe spectacles, contact lenses, and low vision aids
• Identify cases requiring ophthalmologist consultation or surgical intervention
• Mentor junior optometrists and clinical staff

Patient Counselling

• Counsel patients regarding Cataract, LASIK, Glaucoma, Retina, and other eye surgeries
• Explain surgical procedures, premium IOL options, risks, benefits, and post-operative care
• Address patient concerns and assist in treatment decision-making
• Prepare and explain surgery packages and quotations

Insurance & TPA Coordination

• Coordinate pre-authorizations and cashless insurance approvals
• Liaise with TPAs and insurance companies for smooth claim processing
• Guide patients regarding insurance coverage, documentation, and co-payments
• Review medical documents before submission and resolve insurance-related queries

Skills Required

• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills in Optometry
• Excellent patient counselling and communication abilities
• Knowledge of TPA, cashless insurance, and medical documentation
• Good interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Job Type

• Full-Time

Salary

Best in Industry (Negotiable based on qualification and experience)

Benefits

• Continuous professional development and training
• Modern ophthalmic diagnostic infrastructure
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Long-term career growth opportunities

Skills: binocular vision, optometry, assessment, salary, cataract, approvals, insurance, documentation, skills, tpa