Optometric Technician

Job Reference: 30623-Optometric technician
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Retail
Job Title: Optometric Technician
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 2024-09-03
To Apply: Send your application to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Optometric Technician to join our dynamic team in a retail setting in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optometry and outstanding customer service skills. As an Optometric Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our optometrists by providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our optical retail environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist optometrists during eye examinations by preparing patients, taking medical histories, and conducting preliminary tests such as visual acuity, color vision, and intraocular pressure measurements.
- Perform diagnostic tests and gather data to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of vision disorders.
- Educate patients on the importance of eye health and provide guidance on eyewear options, contact lenses, and post-examination care.
- Maintain and troubleshoot optical equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly, reporting any maintenance needs to the supervisor.
- Manage patient records and ensure accurate documentation of examinations and treatments in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Schedule appointments, follow up with patients regarding their eye care needs, and assist with any inquiries related to products or services.
- Maintain inventory of optical supplies and equipment, ensuring the retail space is well-stocked and organized.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in optometry and optical products to provide informed recommendations to patients.
- Collaborate with team members to create a welcoming and efficient environment for patients, fostering a positive customer experience.

Qualifications:

- Diploma or certification in Optometry or related field from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within a retail environment.
- Strong knowledge of optical products, procedures, and equipment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on customer service.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and scheduling software.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Employee discounts on optical products.

If you are passionate about eye care and have the skills to excel as an Optometric Technician, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

To Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-03. We look forward to hearing from you!


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