Optometrist at Pause Factory Resources Limited

Pause Factory Resources Limited – Our client offering Medical, Surgical and Optical Ophthalmic Services seeks to recruit a competent and well experienced individual into the vacant position below:

Job Title: Optometrist

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description
This is not limited to the following;

Perform vision tests and analyze results.
Promote eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses
Examine patients’ eyes courteously using observation, instruments, equipment and pharmaceutical agents.
In charge of the day to day running of the optical department, keeping and providing record of activities.
Administering, organizing and planning the development of the practice.
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 (e.g. hypertension, asthma, ulcer, diabetes e.t.c).
Refer patients to ophthalmologists if eye problems are beyond scope of practice.
Offering advice to patients and reassuring them about vision-related matters.
Offering help and advice for patients choosing frames and lenses.
Liaising with other medical practitioners and sometimes sharing the care of patients with chronic ophthalmic conditions.
Meeting sales targets with regard to selling spectacles or contact lenses.
Undertaking continuing education and training (CET).
Managing staff, including dispensing opticians and clerical staff, and training junior staff.
Managing the retail aspects of spectacles, contact lenses and other vision care products.
Participate in outreaches.
Ensure that all consumables needed are available and on time.
Work with other team members to coordinate the camp/hospital
Generate various reports.
Drive business growth in your unit.
Ensure all equipment’s are well used and maintained.
Provide innovation solutions.
Advising the management on new development in the eye care industry.
You will be required to work at our other branches from time to time.
You shall report to the Lead Optometrist or other assigned superior on daily basis, and carry out assignments given that will uphold the values of the department.
All other duties assigned by the Lead Optometrist and SHL Management.

Qualification/Experience

Must have a valid practicing License
4-5 years’ experience as Optometrist
Must be an intermediate level user of Microsoft office suite {Word, Excel and PowerPoint}
Only male candidates are required

Knowledge, Skills and Competency: