Vision Care Optometrist — Eye Exams & Community Screening

RLK; Lahore; On-site; PKR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Rashid Latif Khan Group is seeking a qualified optometrist to perform comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose visual disorders, and manage prescriptions. The role involves using slit lamps and other diagnostic tools, counseling patients, and coordinating with ophthalmologists for referrals.

The candidate should have a BS in Optometry/ Vision Sciences or Diploma in Optometry plus internship or 1 year of experience. Community screening and record-keeping are also part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor BS in Optometry & Vision Sciences or B.Sc Hons in Vision Sciences from a recognized university.
• Diploma in Optometry for junior or technician roles (1–2 years after high school).
• Internship or 1 year experience in same role.

Responsibilities

• Vision assessment through comprehensive eye examinations, visual acuity, refraction, and binocular testing.
• Diagnose refractive errors and refer complex ocular diseases to ophthalmologists.
• Manage prescriptions for lenses, contacts, and vision aids.
• Operate diagnostic equipment such as slit lamps, autorefractors, retinoscopes, and tonometers.
• Counsel patients on eye care, lens usage, and preventive health.
• Participate in screening programs and maintain patient records accurately.
• Coordinate with ophthalmologists for referrals and co-management.
• Ensure inventory of lenses, frames, and diagnostic consumables.

Job description

Rashid Latif Khan Group is seeking a qualified optometrist to perform comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose visual disorders, and manage prescriptions. The role involves using slit lamps and other diagnostic tools, counseling patients, and coordinating with ophthalmologists for referrals.

The candidate should have a BS in Optometry/ Vision Sciences or Diploma in Optometry plus internship or 1 year of experience. Community screening and record-keeping are also part of the responsibilities.