Optometrist

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform vision tests and eye examinations using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Diagnose and manage refractive errors, ocular diseases, and other vision conditions.
  • Prescribe corrective lenses, contact lenses, and vision therapy.
  • Educate patients on eye care, treatment options, and preventive measures.
  • Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals for patient referrals when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with UAE healthcare regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Optometry from a recognized institution.
  • Valid MOH license.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience as an Optometrist in retail setting- Experience in multinational retail preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of ocular diseases, refraction techniques, and contact lens fitting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.