What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist position at South Hills Eye Associates LTD?
Busy South Hills Ophthalmology Practice seeking an Optometrist to perform eye tests and provide excellent eye care to our patients. Optometrist responsibilities include analyzing vision tests, identifying sight problems and prescribing corrective lenses and eyeglasses. To be successful in this role, you should have attention to detail and be able to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion, from young children to the elderly. Note that to be considered for this position, you need to be a licensed Optometrist. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests
- Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to sight issues based on each patient’s specific case and medical history
- Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses
- Advise patients on proper eye care techniques
- Keep updated and accurate electronic medical records for all patients
- Train patients on how to use and maintain their contact lenses
- Refer to our ophthalmologists and eye doctors when patients need to undergo a surgery or in cases of medical or surgical eye care.
