Optometrist.Operations

Job Description

An Optometrist – Operations is responsible for conducting comprehensive eye examinations, assessing vision problems, identifying common eye conditions, and providing appropriate vision correction solutions. The role also involves overseeing daily optometry operations, managing patient flow, coordinating with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals, maintaining clinical records, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and operational procedures.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Optometry or an equivalent recognized qualification.

• Relevant UAE health authority license or eligibility (DHA, DOH, or MOHAP), as applicable.

• Previous experience in optometry or an eye care facility is preferred.

• Knowledge of vision testing, refraction, and comprehensive eye examination procedures.

• Ability to identify common vision disorders and recognize eye conditions requiring specialist referral.

• Experience in prescribing spectacles and contact lenses within the authorized scope of practice.

• Knowledge of optometry equipment, clinical documentation, and patient care procedures.

• Ability to coordinate daily operations, appointment scheduling, and patient flow.

• Good communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.