Optometrist 

Job Description:

• Communicating with patients to get detailed case histories;
• Examining the eyes of patients of all ages to detect signs of injury, disease, abnormality or vision defects;
• Being aware of signs and symptoms of general health conditions (eg. Diabetes);
• Examining eyes and fitting spectacles or contact lenses
• Offering advice and reassurance about vision-related matters;
• Offering help and advice for patients choosing frames and lenses;
• Writing referral communications to doctors;
• Liaising with other medical practitioners and sometimes sharing the care of patients with chronic ophthalmic conditions;
• Undertaking continuing education and training;
• Managing staff, including dispensing opticians and clerical staff, and training junior staff,
• Managing the retail aspect of spectacles, contact lenses and other vision care products;
• Administering, organising and planning the development of the practice;
• Liaising with sales representatives from vision care product suppliers;
• Assist the surgeon in refractive operating room.

Requirements:

• Candidates must possess at least a Diploma in Optometry from a recognized institution or an Optician Certificate from Optometrists and Opticians Board (OOB)
• Positive working attitude
• Able to work independently
• Salary will be commensurate based on experience and qualification

Interested candidates, please click Apply or send your detailed Resume to:

HR@ascendrecruitment.sg

Ascend Recruitment Pte Ltd (EA License No.: 24C2089)

April Lim (Reg. No.: R22110702)

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.