Optometrists

4 days ago


Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India Lenskart Full time ₹ 1,80,000 - ₹ 3,00,000 per year

An optometrist's job description typically involves conducting comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and treat vision problems, prescribing corrective lenses and fitting contact lenses, managing patient eye health, and providing pre- and post-operative care. In retail settings like Lenskart, the role extends to customer service, promoting eyewear, and driving sales alongside clinical duties. Core Clinical Responsibilities

  • Comprehensive Eye Examinations:Conducting eye tests, including refraction and ocular health screenings, using specialized optometric equipment.
  • Diagnosis and Treatment:Diagnosing and managing common eye conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, and dry eye, and prescribing appropriate medications.
  • Vision Correction:Prescribing and fitting corrective lenses (eyeglasses and contact lenses) and other vision aids.
  • Pre- and Post-operative Care:Providing care for patients undergoing eye surgeries, monitoring healing, and managing potential complications.
  • Patient Education:Educating patients on their vision issues, recommended solutions, and the proper use of corrective lenses and eyewear.

Retail and Customer-Focused Duties (Common in Opticals & Retail Chains)

  • Customer Service:Greeting and assisting walk-in customers, providing advice on eyewear, and resolving customer concerns.
  • Sales and Promotion:Recommending appropriate eyewear solutions, explaining features of different lenses, and achieving sales targets.
  • Store Operations:Participating in stock management and maintaining the overall appearance and organization of the retail space.
  • Mentoring:In some leadership roles, mentoring and training new optometrists on clinical and customer service skills.

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • B.Optom/D.Optom
  • Customer Focus:A strong emphasis on delivering excellent customer service.
  • Communication Skills:The ability to communicate effectively with patients about their eye health and treatment options.
  • Technical Proficiency:Skill in using optometric equipment and understanding the technical aspects of dispensing lenses.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fresher, Internship

Pay: ₹18, ₹25,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to undergo training with Lenskart in Bangalore?

Work Location: In person


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