Optician at Lily Hospitals Limited

Lily hospitals Limited, established since 1986 remains one of the foremost hospitals in Nigeria and within the South-South region of the country. It is the first private hospital in Nigeria to achieve ISO 9001:2000 quality management system certification from the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON). Also we areconsistently committed to high standards; continuous improvement, service excellence, organizational citizenship, and outstanding work ethics.

At Lily hospitals, weare consistently committed to high standards; continuous improvement, service excellence, organizational citizenship, and outstanding work ethics. running residency training programs in family medicine and radiology. Lily Hospitals is also involved in housemanship training, internship training in Pharmacy and Radiology. We have multiple locations in Benin, Warri, Port Harcourt etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Optician

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• We are seeking a dedicated Optician to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will interpret prescriptions from ophthalmologists and optometrists while advising patients on lens options and spectacle frames, including style, weight, and color.
• Additionally, they will guide patients on the proper use and care of their eyewear and, with further training, provide expertise on contact lenses as a Contact Lens Optician (CLO).

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret prescriptions and assist patients in selecting appropriate eyeglasses or contact lenses.
• Guide patients in frame selection based on face shape, color, and style preferences.
• Perform fittings and adjustments to ensure proper alignment, comfort, and vision correction.
• Collaborate with optical labs to ensure timely delivery and address order concerns.
• Fabricate, grind, and polish lenses to precise specifications.
• Measure and verify lenses to ensure they meet prescription requirements and are defect-free.
• Maintain accurate patient records, prescriptions, and transactions.
• Stay updated on optical technology, lens materials, and industry trends.

Qualifications

• OND / HND qualification in Dispensing Opticianry.
• 1 - 3 years relevant experience, preferably in the health or service sector.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and people management skills.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Candidates residing in Port Harcourt, Rivers State are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Application Closing Date
3rd October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Credentials to: recruitment@lilyhospitals.net using “Optician - Port Harcourt” as the subject of the email.