Optometrist

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Optometrist

work outline icon1 - 3 Years of Experiencerupess outline iconNot disclosed time outline iconFull Time

Park Hospital, Palam Vihar, Gurugram

time outline iconGurugram, Haryana, India

Posted on 25-11-2024

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1 Vacancy

Description

  • Vision Testing and Assessment: Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess patients' visual acuity, eye health, and diagnose vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
  • Prescribing Corrective Lenses: Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other visual aids based on the results of eye exams and patients’ individual vision needs.
  • Eye Health Diagnosis: Diagnose and treat conditions related to eye health, including glaucoma, cataracts, retinal disorders, and infections, or refer patients to ophthalmologists for more advanced care.
  • Patient Education: Educate patients about proper eye care, preventive measures, and how to manage vision problems, including the correct use of contact lenses or eyeglasses.
  • Specialized Testing: Perform specialized testing such as visual field tests, retinal imaging, or optical coherence tomography (OCT) to detect abnormalities or track changes in eye health.
  • Patient Records Management: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting medical histories, test results, prescriptions, and treatment plans in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Collaboration with Healthcare Providers: Work closely with ophthalmologists, opticians, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive eye care and coordinate treatment for patients with complex conditions.
  • Continuing Education: Stay updated with advancements in optometry and eye care technologies by participating in ongoing professional development, attending workshops, and obtaining relevant certifications.

Category

Paramedical / Technician

Key Skills

Ability to work in a teamGood Communicationproblam solvingCreativity

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