Optometrist - Menlyn

Optique Holdings Pty Ltd.; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Optique Holdings Pty Ltd. in Pretoria is seeking a professional Optometrist to deliver high-standard eye care within a retail setting. You will perform comprehensive eye exams, diagnose conditions, and prescribe corrective lenses or therapies as required.

The role requires registration with HPCSA, a B.Optom degree, and at least 3 years of clinical experience, with CPD compliance and patient education as core parts of daily practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom) required.
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
• Valid Professional Indemnity Insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams to evaluate visual acuity and detect eye diseases or disorders.
• Prescribe corrective lenses, therapies, or medications as needed.
• Refer patients to ophthalmologists or other specialists if required.

Skills

Eye exams

Prescriptions

Patient education

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom)

HPCSA registration

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Job description

Pretoria, South Africa | Posted on 12/10/2026

• Postal Code 0081
• Country South Africa

Working Hours

Job Description

Job Purpose:
To examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases and disorders of the visual system. An Optometrist provides primary eye care services and ensures the highest standard of clinical care is delivered to every patient.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams to evaluate visual acuity and detect eye diseases or disorders.
• Prescribe corrective lenses, therapies, or medications as needed.
• Refer patients to ophthalmologists or other specialists if required.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Educate patients on eye health, hygiene, and prevention.
• Collaborate with optical assistants on eye wear prescriptions and lens selection.
• Ensure compliance with HPCSA guidelines and ethical practice.
• Stay current with clinical knowledge, including CPD compliance.
• Provide guidance or training to support staff and locums as needed.

Working Conditions

• Retail-based environment; standing and interacting with patients for extended periods.

Requirements

Required Qualifications & Registrations:

• Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom).
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) .
• Valid Professional Indemnity Insurance.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience preferred