Optometrist

Potestas benita antepuesto; Davao del Sur; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

An eye care clinic in Davao del Sur is seeking an experienced Optometrist to conduct comprehensive eye exams and prescribe corrective lenses. The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Optometry degree and strong communication skills to effectively counsel patients on eye health. This position offers the opportunity to work with the latest optical technologies in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of vision science and ocular diseases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams and diagnose visual impairments.
• Counsel patients on eye health and recommend treatments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage prescriptions.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of vision science

Ocular disease understanding

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Job description

Job Description

Optometrist

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams, diagnose visual impairments, and prescribe corrective lenses or treatments.
• Counsel patients on eye health, including preventative care, and recommend appropriate eyewear or treatment options.
• Maintain accurate patient records, manage prescriptions, and stay updated on new optical technologies and treatments.
• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and valid state licensure to practice optometry.
• Strong knowledge of vision science, ocular diseases, and the ability to use diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly to patients.