Optician

INTERNATIONAL EYE CATARACT RETINA CENTRE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider specializing in myopia management in Singapore is seeking a certified Optician to join their team. The role involves assisting patients with eyewear fittings, interpreting prescriptions, and educating on myopia control strategies. Opportunities for professional growth and a supportive culture are provided. Interested candidates should apply with their CV and certifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for advancement

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Optician in a clinical or retail setting.
• Warm, empathetic approach to patient care.
• Commitment to continued education in optometry.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with fittings and adjustments of eyewear.
• Interpret prescriptions from optometrists accurately.
• Educate families on myopia control strategies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Education

Certified Optician with valid registration/license

Tools

Optical equipment

Lens fitting software

Job description

Optician Opportunity in myopia centre

Join Our Visionary Team to Shape the Future of Eye Care

About Us

Are you passionate about eye health and eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adults challenged by myopia? At our myopia centre, we believe that clear vision creates brighter futures. We are a dedicated hub for myopia management, committed to delivering advanced solutions and compassionate care. As we expand our innovative team, we are seeking a qualified, enthusiastic Optician to join us and help elevate our standard of service to new heights.

The Role

As an Optician at our myopia centre, you will be at the heart of our mission to redefine eye care for patients affected by myopia. Your expertise will guide clients through every step—from assessment and education to fittings and follow-up—ensuring they receive optimal, personalised solutions. You will collaborate with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and clinic staff in a supportive environment where ongoing learning and clinical excellence are key.

Key Responsibilities

· Assist patients in selecting, fitting, and adjusting eyeglasses and contact lenses tailored to myopia management, including myopia control lenses, specialty lenses and progressive options.

· Interpret prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists accurately to ensure proper lens fabrication and fitting.

· Educate patients and their families on myopia control strategies, proper eyewear care, and lifestyle modifications to slow progression.

· Perform pre-screening tests, visual acuity assessments and ophthalmic investigations under supervision, contributing to comprehensive patient records.

· Maintain and update inventory of frames, lenses, and optical equipment, ensuring availability of the latest products in myopia control.

· Provide exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and troubleshooting issues related to eyewear comfort or vision correction.

· Support the centre’s outreach initiatives, such as school screenings and community education events.

· Stay current with developments in optical technology and myopia management through regular training and professional development.

· Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and infection control protocols.

Qualifications

· Certified Optician with valid registration/license in the Optometrists and Opticians Board.

· Minimum 1 year of experience as an Optician in a clinical or retail setting

· Excellent interpersonal skills with a warm, empathetic approach to patient care.

· Strong communication abilities to explain complex concepts in clear, accessible language.

· Proficiency in using optical equipment and lens fitting software.

· Detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and high standards.

· Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

· Keen interest in continued education and emerging trends in optometry, especially in myopia prevention and control.

Why Join Us?

· Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in myopia management.

· Opportunities for advancement and professional growth in a rapidly evolving field.

· Modern, purpose-built facilities equipped with the latest technology.

· Meaningful work contributing to improved quality of life for children and adults.

· Competitive salary and benefits package.

· Supportive, collaborative culture fostering mutual respect and learning.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled Optician eager to make a lasting impact in the field of myopia control, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV, cover letter, and relevant certification to our HR department at [e-mail].

Join us at the forefront of myopia care. Help us change the way the world sees—one patient at a time.