Optometrist - Nyeri
· Assessing, planning, implementing nursing intervention and evaluating patient outcomes and providing appropriate health care service.
· Detecting / diagnosing and managing of Ocular pathologies like allergies, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy etc.
· Perform vision tests and analyze results.
· Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness and eye diseases, such as glaucoma.
· Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses and assist in frame selections.
· Provide treatments such as vision therapy or low-vision rehabilitation.
· Provide pre- and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery—for example, examining a patient’s eyes the day after surgery Promote eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses.
· Binocular vision management.
· Contact lens fitting and management.
· Low vision management.
· Appropriate referral of eye diseases.
· Gathering medical records and patient information.
· Taking ocular measurements, both anatomical and functional .
· Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments.
· Assisting the ophthalmologist in basic procedures.
· Ensuring dispensing is appropriately done to customers satisfaction.
· Managing complaints and adjustments raised by clients and sorting them out.