Optometrist

About the Company

We are an independent, professional optical store located in Goa, specializing in a comprehensive range of branded eyewear tailored to various styles and individual requirements. Our practice emphasizes thorough eye examinations and personalized guidance to provide optimal eye care and tailor-made eyeglasses that ensure comfortable and effortless vision suited to each client’s lifestyle and visual needs. Our team operates in a collaborative setting that values quality clinical service, superior customer experience, and lasting client relationships.

Role Overview

This position is a full-time, on-site role based in South Goa, involving comprehensive eye health services. The Optometrist will perform detailed eye examinations, including refraction tests, binocular vision assessments, and basic screenings of ocular health. Core tasks include prescribing lenses, advising on suitable eyewear, and educating customers regarding eye health, contact lens care, and preventive strategies.

Additional responsibilities comprises collaborating with the optical team for precise spectacle fitting and adjustments, assisting in maintaining excellent customer service standards within the store, managing clinical records, supporting inventory management for lenses and frames, and engaging in initiatives aimed at enhancing the client experience.

Qualifications and Skills

• Completion of formal education in optometry (Diploma, Bachelor's, or Master's degree) with valid professional registration according to local norms.
• Proficiency in clinical procedures including refraction, contact lens fitting, and ocular health evaluations, with sound judgment to prescribe suitable solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal capabilities to clearly interpret and convey examination results, advise on eye care, and foster client trust and comfort.
• Customer-focused attitude with teamwork skills to assist in personalized selections of eyewear and maintain realistic client expectations.
• Meticulousness in record-keeping with precise documentation of clinical data and prescriptions.
• Comfort operating in a retail optical environment and familiarity with diagnostic instruments and tools.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and efficiently manage appointment loads including busy hours.
• Fluency in English is required; local language proficiency in Goa is advantageous.
• Prior experience in optical retail or eye clinics is desirable, though motivated candidates at an early career stage are welcome to apply.