Optometrist at Skipper Eye-Q Hospitals Nigeria Limited

Skipper Eye-Q Super Speciality Eye hospital is an International Eye Hospital chain with the presence of 30 in India and 4 in Nigeria. All types of Eye Surgeries such as Cataract, Retina, Glaucoma, presbyopia, cornea, squint, refractive error and other vision problems, having treated 10+ Million patients. Get same treatment in Nigeria as in US, UK and India. 18 Years in Eye Care. HMO Empanelled Hospitals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Optometrist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Optometrist responsible for examining patients' eyes and providing comprehensive vision care.
• The job holder will diagnose eye conditions such as myopia, glaucoma,Cataract, astigmatism, and other vision impairments.
• Additionally, the Optometrist will treat visual problems, prescribe corrective solutions, and provide vision therapy and low-vision rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to diagnose eye diseases and infections.
• Perform routine and follow-up eye exams for pediatric and adult patients.
• Analyze test results and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Prescribe and dispense contact lenses, eyeglasses, and other visual aids.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative care for surgical patients.
• Triage and screen acute or unscheduled patients.
• Educate and counsel patients on visual hygiene, lens care, and safety.
• Refer patients to ophthalmology specialists as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum academic qualification of Doctor of Optometry (OD)
• Minimum of 4 to 6 years relevant work experience preferably in the health or Sector.
• Membership of a relevant professional body such as Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) or Optometry and Dispensing Optician Board of Nigeria (O.D.O.B.N).
• Knowledge of the Microsoft office package.
• Outstanding communication (oral and written), interpersonal and people MANAGEMENT skills.
• Possess high degree of accuracy and attention to details.
• High level of problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Salary
N250,000 - N400,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
30 June, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and Qualified candidates are to send their updated CV and Professional Certificate / License to: skippereyeqhospitals@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.