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Job Summary: The Senior Optometrist is responsible for providing high-quality optometric care, leading clinical operations, supervising junior optometrists, and working in collaboration with ophthalmologists in diagnosis and treatment. This role includes patient consultation, pre-operative and post-operative assessments, and contribution to outreach programs and continuing education initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive eye exams and visual assessments. Perform refractions and prescribe spectacles and contact lenses. Conduct pre-operative evaluations and post-operative care for cataract and other eye surgeries. Perform specialized tests like Applanation Tonometry, Keratometry, Fundus Photography, OCT, A-scan, B-scan, and Visual Field Testing. Work in collaboration with ophthalmologists in diagnostic procedures and treatment planning. Supervisory & Training Mentor and supervise junior optometrists and interns. Conduct periodic training and case discussions to enhance clinical skills within the department. Review clinical documentation for accuracy and compliance with protocols. Operational & Administrative Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and patient care standards. Maintain accurate patient records using EMR/HMIS systems. Ensure timely maintenance and calibration of ophthalmic instruments. Outreach & Community Engagement Participate in and coordinate community eye screening camps. Conduct school vision screening and awareness programs. Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Optometry from a recognized institution. Minimum 5–7 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. Fellowship from reputed institutes Skills & Competencies: Proficiency in advanced optometric and ophthalmic tests and surgical work-up. Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills. Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities. Team leadership and mentoring capabilities. Familiarity with EMR and hospital management systems. Preferred Attributes: Prior experience in a tertiary eye care center. Exposure to subspecialties like Pediatric Optometry, Low Vision, or Contact Lens Fitting. Willingness to participate in rural/outreach eye camps. Show more Show less

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