Optometrist Intern at St Edmunds Eye Specialist Hospital - HR-EX Consulting

Posted on Tue 17th May, 2022 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

HR-EX Consulting - Our client, St Edmunds Eye Specialist Hospital, located in surulere Lagos State, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Optometrist Intern

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Internship

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough routine eye inspections including visual acuity measurement, refractions, Eye pressure measurement and so on
  • Identify patient’s visual alertness, field of vision, and hand-eye coordination.
  • Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness and color blindness.
  • Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care techniques.
  • Prescribe corrective lenses and medications
  • Contact lens fitting and Focimeter use
  • Take detailed medical histories for all patients, including current and past prescription medications
  • Provide pre- and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery—for example, examining a patient’s eyes the day after surgery
  • Clearly document diagnosis and treatment plan, including referrals, therapeutic prescriptions and long-term medical management, in patients’ charts
  • Maintain communication with Nurses and support staff in order to optimize quality clinical care and service
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) Degree
  • Current license to operate
  • Demonstrates leadership qualities.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: the Remuneration details will be revealed to qualified candidates only.