Overview
The role of an Optometrist in Jaipur is crucial as they are responsible for providing primary vision care, conducting eye exams to detect vision problems, and prescribing corrective lenses or providing other treatments to manage ocular health. They play a key role in improving and maintaining the visual health of patients in the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive eye examinations
- Diagnose vision problems and other ocular abnormalities
- Prescribe corrective lenses and other vision aids
- Provide vision therapy and low-vision rehabilitation
- Evaluate and diagnose eye diseases
- Monitor and manage ocular health conditions
- Referring patients to ophthalmologists or other healthcare professionals as needed
- Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries
- Keep accurate and detailed patient records
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in optometry
- Offer advice and support to patients regarding their vision care
- Manage inventory and equipment in the clinic
- Conduct screening and early detection of systemic conditions that present with ocular manifestations
- Participate in community outreach programs to raise awareness about ocular health
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited optometry school
- Licensure to practice as an optometrist in the state of Rajasthan
- Experience in conducting comprehensive eye examinations and diagnosing ocular conditions
- Proficiency in prescribing and fitting contact lenses
- In-depth knowledge of ocular diseases and their management
- Strong understanding of ocular anatomy and physiology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Attention to detail and good organizational skills
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care and support
- Knowledge of relevant state and federal regulations related to optometry practice
- Ability to adapt to technological advancements in optometric practice
- Willingness to participate in community engagement activities
Contact Mr Manoj Thenua 639865-2832
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