Optometrist
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About the Role
Eyewa is hiring Optometrists for its Dubai stores. You will perform eye examinations, diagnose vision problems, prescribe treatments, and support sales. Requires a Bachelor's in Optometry, full licensure, and 1-3 years of retail optometry experience.
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Responsibilities
- Perform eye examinations in an efficient manner to satisfy the customer and ensure they receive the best eye care possible
- Take detailed medical history of the customer to better understand and investigate their condition
- Conduct thorough preliminary tests by visual observation and assessment of the eye
- Utilize latest refraction techniques to assess the patient's vision
- Provide a medical diagnosis for the patient case
- Provide the patient with information about their diagnoses and recommend visual aids or treatments
- Prescribe a treatment prescription and schedule a follow up visit
- Increase store profitability by converting assessment customers into sales
- Support sales advisors and customers with any medical or technical questions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Optometry
- Fully licensed by the local governing authority
- Ideally 1 3 years’ of experience as an Optometrist in a retail environment
- In depth knowledge of industry standards of customer service principles and customer relationship management
- Experience in using advanced techniques to assess and diagnose customer vision problems
- Experience in using advance machines and manual equipment
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About Eyewa
- Founded in 2017, we're the fastest growing eyewear company in the Middle East.
- We have a retail footprint of 55+ stores across four countries (KSA, UAE, Bahrain and Kuwait) and are the largest online eyewear retailer in our space.
- We have more than 650 employees and are a certified ‘Great Place to Work 2023’.
You will be responsible for:
- Sterilizing and maintaining the cleanliness of the treatment room at all times.
- Making sure the machinery and treatment room is adequately stocked, is regularly maintained and protected from damage and unauthorized use.
- Performing eye examinations in the most efficient manner in order to satisfy the customer and ensure they receive the best eye care possible based on their particular case.
- Making customers feel welcomed and comfortable by explaining the examination procedures clearly.
- Taking a detailed medical history of the customer to better understand and investigate their condition.
- Conduct thorough preliminary tests by visual observation and assessment of the eye, binocular assessment and the assessment of the optical nerve supply / pupillary reaction.
- Utilizing the latest refraction techniques, with instruments such as an autorefractor and a refractometer, to assess the patient's vision.
- When machines are not available, using retinoscopes or trial lenses to assess a patient's vision.
- Using the results of the complete assessment to provide a medical diagnosis for the patient case.
- Providing the patient with information about their diagnoses, what to expect, and what visual aids or treatments they will need to manage their diagnoses.
- Recommending visual aids to the patient based on their specific needs, taking into consideration their age, needs, lifestyle etc.
- Following the patient's detailed assessment, prescribing a treatment prescription and scheduling a follow up visit.
You will have:
- Ideally 1 3 years’ of experience as an Optometrist in a retail environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Optometry as well as being fully licensed by the local governing authority
- In depth knowledge of industry standards of customer service principles and customer relationship management.
- Experience in using advanced techniques to assess and diagnose customer vision problems
- Experience in using advance machines and manual equipment
Job Type
- Full time
- Work Location: In person
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