Optometrist

George Optical Inc.; Pampanga; On-site; PHP 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable optical establishment in Pampanga is seeking an experienced Optometrist to perform eye examinations, prescribe medications, and manage patient care. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Optometry, relevant work experience, and strong clinical skills to provide quality eye care. Join our team to make a positive impact on patients' vision health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Bachelor's Degree in Optometry and board passer.
• 1-2 years of work-related experience preferably from an eye center or hospital.
• Excellent academic achievements.
• Ability to deliver PRIMARY EYE CARE and maintain patient relationships.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations.
• Prescribe medications, eyeglasses, and contact lenses.
• Detect ocular conditions and identify risks for eye diseases.
• Manage patients and maintain doctor/client relationships.

Skills

Clinical knowledge for primary eye care

Patient relationship management

Ability to work under pressure

Team-oriented

Work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Optometry

DPA certified Optometrist

Tools

Retinoscope

Ophthalmoscope

Keratometer

Slit lamp

Ishihara Color Vision Test

Non-Contact Tonometer

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations including basic screening, refraction and anterior, and posterior ocular health checks.
• Prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses.
• Detect ocular conditions (e.g. myopia and dry eyes) and be able to identify those at risk of eye diseases (e.g. macular degeneration and glaucoma).
• Know how to manage patients with such conditions and refer to specialists when necessary.

Who you are

• Graduate of Bachelors Degree in Optometry and board passer.
• Preferably from 6-year course or DPA certified Optometrist, has excellent academical achievements.
• 1-2 years of work-related experience preferably from an eye center/hospital based or a reputable optical establishment.
• Has the clinical knowledge to be able to deliver PRIMARY EYE CARE to patients.
• Has the passion for providing quality and wholistic eye care.
• Highly motivated and can work under pressure, mature, detail oriented, team oriented, demonstrates a positive and approachable ability to understand patients.
• Able to develop doctor/client relationship and can maintain long lasting business relationship.

Able to operate and interpret the results of the following instruments

• Retinoscope
• Ophthalmoscope
• Keratometer
• Slit lamp
• Ishihara Color Vision Test
• Non-Contact Tonometer