Retail Optometrist

• Work near home
• In-house training and development opportunities
• Experienced mentors to coach and nurture talents
• Competitive remuneration package and comprehensive employee benefits

Our Client, the largest vision care flagship store in Singapore, is inviting qualified candidates to fill the position as Retail Optometrist.

• Examine patients’ eyes to detect signs of injury, disease, abnormality and vision defects
• Operate diagnostic equipment such as slit-lamp bio-microscopy, fundus camera, optical coherence tomography, non-contact tonometer, Humphrey visual field analyser and etc.
• Explain eye examination results to patients, offer advice and reassurance on vision-related matters
• Recommend appropriate optical aids based on findings and demands
• Write referrals to ophthalmologist upon discovery of eye condition that requires doctor’s attention
• Teach first time contact lens wearer the proper way of handling contact lenses
• Manage the inventory of contact lenses, trial lenses and contact lens solutions
• Troubleshoot and adjust the fitting of spectacles and ophthalmic lenses
• Keep and maintain patients’ eye health record and historical data of purchases
• Ensure equipment and measuring tools are in good working condition
• Supervise and train new or younger Optometrists and Opticians
• Ad-hoc duties as and when assigned by the Branch Manager

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum a Diploma in Optometry from a recognised college (e.g. Singapore Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic)
• Must be eligible for provisional/conditional/full registration with OOB
• Retail experience will be advantageous

OTHER INFORMATION:

• Location: Islandwide (depends on residence)
• Working Days/Hours: 5 days/Retail hours, including weekends
• Salary: Up till $4,000 + bonus (salary will commensurate according to experience & qualifications)