Senior Optometrist Northern Opticians & Eye Clinic

Northern Opticians and eye clinic is a Zambian private sector business fully owned by Zambian Nationals and supervised by the Health Professional Council of Zambia (HPCZ) the regulatory body for medical practices. This company is run and managed by a team of Young and dynamic professional Optometrists and allied Business Executives with a mission of providing an integrated eye care system that seeks to meet the needs of every person in need of Eyecare service in Zambia using our motto (Your eyes, Our priority).

We now need the services of the following

1. SENIOR OPTOMETRIST – LUSAKA

Responsibilities

• Document history including complaint and relevant symptoms, ocular health, medication usage, medical and family history, current vision aide if applicable, and any other pertinent data
• Examine eyes using observation, pharmaceutical agents, and instruments to determine visual perception, acuity, coordination, and focus.
• Analyze test results, document diagnosis, and develop a treatment plan; including referrals, therapeutic prescriptions, and long-term medical management, in patients’ charts
• Prescribe and fit vision aids such as contact lenses and eyeglasses and other vision aids
• Educate and counsel patients on contact lens care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements, and safety factors
• Maintain appropriate inventory on frames and lenses
• Advise management and report on the best possible strategies for business growth

Other Requirements

• Must be a registered member with HPCZ
• Knowledge of Microsoft office packages is added advantage

Qualifications

• Diploma in Optometry
• Bachelor in Optometry or Any ophthalmic related qualification is an added advantage
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of Zambia/General Nursing Council of Zambia
• Holder of a valid Practicing License
• Minimum two (2) years of work experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft office packages is an added advantage