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Senior Optometrist

People Profilers

Singapore

On-site

SGD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

23 days ago

Job summary

An established Eye Surgery Centre in Singapore is seeking a qualified Optometrist to provide specialized eye care services. The successful candidate will collaborate with Ophthalmologists, supervise junior staff, and perform clinical assessments, contributing to patient care and clinic management. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Optometry, possess full registration with the local board, and have at least five years of clinical experience. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package
Comprehensive range of benefits

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years experience in clinical field.
  • Full registration with Singapore Optometry Optician Board (OOB).
  • Possess strong leadership qualities.
  • Excellent communication, supervisory, negotiation, coaching and managerial skills.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide essential eye care services within Eye Surgery Centre department.
  • Collaborate with Ophthalmologists to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Supervise and mentor the Optometrists and Ophthalmic technicians in the eye department.
  • Perform accurate objective and/or subjective refractions for a wide range of individuals.
  • Handle difficult situations like patient complaints and queries effectively.
  • Conduct clinical competency assessments for Optometrists and technicians.
  • Manage and run sub-specialties clinic effectively.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Supervision
Coaching
Organizational skills
Time management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Optometry

Tools

Zeiss Forum

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

provides essential eye care services within Eye Surgery Centre department, collaborating with Ophthalmologists to ensure optimal patient care, in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of Singapore Optometry Optician Board (OOB).

Assist in supervising and mentor the Optometrists and Ophthalmic technicians in the eye department.

Perform accurate objective and/or subjective refractions for wide range of individual, including children, adults, elderly, non-verbal individuals, and those who may have cognitive limitations.

To provide clinical supervision support to junior Optometrists and Ophthalmic technicians in their respective areas of work.

Handles difficult situations like patients complaints and queries within the department promptly and effectively.

Proficient in Zeiss Forum.

Conduct clinical competency assessment for Optometrist, technician and administrative staff.

Conduct paediatric examination and assist Ophthalmologist in the management of Myopia Control using Atropine.

To manage and run sub-specialties clinic.

Provide primary eye care service.

Secondary Responsibilities

Perform any other administrative and clinical related duties as required.

Assist with planning of staff roster.

Stay updated with new instrumentation, techniques, and procedures by attending workshops, seminars, and in-service education classes.

Attend meetings on issues related to Eye Surgery Centre department.

Participation in developing new and improved clinical services.

Any ad hoc duties as assigned by RO.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Optometry.

Minimum 5 years experience in clinical field.

Full registration with Singapore Optometry Optician Board (OOB).

Possess strong leadership qualities.

Possess excellent communication, supervisory, negotiation, coaching and managerial skills.

Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to priorities tasks and manage projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Salary up to $6000

Location: Central Singapore

Job ID: L556R6X5

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

Kindly email your resume in a detailed Word format to gesse.tan@peopleprofilers.com

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

People Profilers Pte Ltd

· 20 Cecil Street, #08-09, Plus Building, Singapore 049705

· Tel: 69509745

· EA Licence Number: 02C4944

· EA Registration Number: R1108448

· EA Personnel: Tan Lili Gesse

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