Job Title:  Optometrist

Organisation: Edelle Optics

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Edelle Optics:

Edelle Optics is a private company dedicated to providing affordable, customer-centered, and timely eye care services. We take pride in offering high-quality eye health solutions with meticulous attention to detail, follow-up, and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary:   We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Optometrist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting eye examinations, diagnosing vision issues, and providing expert recommendations on corrective measures and eye health management.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive eye exams and assessments to diagnose vision problems.
• Prescribe lenses based on patient needs.
• Educate customers on eye care, visual hygiene, and preventive measures.
• Provide personalized advice on eye health concerns and lifestyle adjustments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure strict confidentiality of client information.
• Address and resolve customer concerns to maintain high-quality client care.
• Stay updated on lens technology, and advancements in eye care.

• A Diploma in Optometry or a related optical health field from a recognized institution (Degree holders are also welcome to apply).
• 3-6 months of experience in a busy Optical Center.
• Strong knowledge of frame styles, lens types, and best eye care practices.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive and dynamic approach.