Kiambu Bliss
Core Responsibilities
- Refraction and basic vision management
- Examining and diagnosing ocular diseases and disorders of the
visual system and associated structures
- Examine the eyes, conduct tests and use ophthalmoscopes, bio
microscopes and other specialized instruments to determine ocular health
and visual efficiency
- Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses and assist in
frame selections also recommend treatments such as exercises to correct
vision or ocular disorders
- Proper dispensing of spectacles after confirmation of
prescription
- Educate and advise patients on contact lens use and care,
ocular hygiene, preventive care and maintenance, light arrangements
working distances and other safety factors
- Refer patients to ophthalmologists or other physicians and
surgeons for treatment of ocular or other diseases or conditions such as
cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration
- Assessing, planning, implementing optical intervention and
evaluating patient outcomes and providing appropriate health care service
- Regular prescribed maintenance of optical equipment
- Address all optical related feedback and ensure client
satisfaction is achieved
- Properly document patient records in their respective files
and registers; compile and submit of accurate reports
- Development and implementation of Standard Operating
Procedures aimed at providing safe and quality healthcare to patients
Minimum Qualifications
- Degree/Diploma in Optometry
- Proficiency in computer application packages
- Wide knowledge of the health industry
Experience
- Over two (2) years’ experience in a similar role
Technical skills/Leadership competencies
- Proven leadership, communication, interpersonal and
decision-making skills
How To Apply
