Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive vision assessments including visual acuity, refraction, and binocular vision evaluation.
- Conduct objective and subjective refraction and prescribe appropriate optical correction.
- Perform ophthalmic diagnostic procedures such as:
- Auto Refraction
- Keratometry
- Non-Contact Tonometry (NCT)
- Applanation Tonometry
- OCT
- Fundus Photography
- Visual Field Analysis
- A-Scan
- B-Scan (where applicable)
- Pachymetry
- Biometry
- Corneal Topography
- Specular Microscopy
- Color Vision Testing
- Contrast Sensitivity Testing
- Hertel Exophthalmometry
- Other investigations as assigned
- Assist ophthalmologists during outpatient consultations and specialized clinics.
- Prepare patients for diagnostic tests and explain procedures clearly.
- Identify ocular emergencies and promptly inform the concerned consultant.
- Maintain accurate patient records in the Hospital Information System (HIS).
- Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and cleanliness of ophthalmic equipment.
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain departmental hygiene.
- Counsel patients regarding spectacle correction, contact lenses, and prescribed investigations.
- Assist in pre-operative assessment and post-operative evaluation of patients.
- Coordinate with doctors, counsellors, nursing staff, and other departments to ensure smooth patient flow.
- Participate in vision screening camps, outreach programs, and community eye care activities.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with hospital policies and ethical standards.
- Attend departmental meetings, clinical discussions, and training programs.
- Train junior optometrists, interns, and students whenever assigned.
- Perform any additional duties assigned by the management or reporting authority.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
