What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist - medical position at Nirvana Health & Wellness?
Job Description:
We are seeking an Optometrist to deliver exceptional eye care services to our patients.
This role involves performing comprehensive eye tests, identifying sight problems, and prescribing corrective lenses and eyewear.
To succeed in this position, you must possess attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to treat diverse patient populations with kindness and empathy.
A successful Optometrist will ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment of eye diseases and injuries.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough eye and vision examinations
- Diagnose various eye conditions, including myopia, astigmatism, and glaucoma
- Develop personalized treatment plans based on each patient's unique needs and medical history
- Prescribe medications, eyeglasses, and contact lenses as necessary
- Provide guidance on proper eye care techniques
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients
- Coordinate follow-up appointments when required
- Educate patients on the use and maintenance of contact lenses
- Refer patients to eye specialists or surgeons when necessary
Requirements:
- Relevant work experience as an Optometrist
- In-depth knowledge of eye conditions and vision defects
- The ability to communicate complex medical information in a clear and concise manner
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Degree in Optometry
Benefits:
A comprehensive benefits package is available.