Jobs at Eye Foundation Hospital

Job Summary

• Optical Manager is responsible for operation of the store, keeping the store profitable and well-organized to ensure a pleasing experience for our customers.
• In addition, the Optical Manager delivers excellence in sales performance.

Responsibilities
Your duties shall fall include, but not limited to the following:

• Supervise and coordinate all customer related activities.
• Drive the delivery of quality care to patients.
• Generates sales report.
• You are required to visit other branches as the need arises.
• Entering of the optical daily sales of all branches in quick book.
• Preparation of monthly sales report with the line manager at the end of the month.
• Reconciliation of invoices from various optical labs with the order placed and receipts at the end of the month.
• Assisting the optometrist in attending to patients.
• Assisting patients in choosing frames and lenses option.
• Stock reconciliation at the end of the month.
• Follow up on glasses ordered from the laboratory.
• Ordering and collection of contact lenses when needed.
• Preparation of HMO report at the end of the month for the accounting and audit department.
• General administrative work in optical department.
• Receiving and assisting patients in accessing the appropriate optical services.
• Providing effective clerical services and also attending to phone calls.
• Any other duties as assigned by your supervisor and Management.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in any relevant field especially in Humanities and Social Sciences
• A minimum of 2 years working experience in a relevant field.
• A prior customer service experience is an added advantage.
• Must be computer savvy.

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Job Summary

• A Nursing Officer is responsible for treating patients who are sick and injured, counselling, offering advice and emotional support to patients and their families, taking care of paperwork and providing advice and follow-up care.

Key Responsibilities

• Check vital signs
• Care of patient using the check list
• Get patients ready for surgery
• Ensure biometry is done for patient
• Adequate take over of ward by ensuring room to room hand over.
• Ensure post op vital signs
• Ensure prescription sheet, lenses, appointment sheet are in the consulting room
• Medications and injection for both in and out patients
• Instillation of eye drops
• Ensure instructions are carried out e.g dilation, navigation to procedure or pharmacy or counselling dept.
• Enter details on the hospital EMR (Indigo)
• Counsel patients and record appropriately.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse
• A Post Basic qualification in Ophthalmic Nursing is an added advantage.
• At least 2 years work experience in the same role

Competencies:

• Good communication and people skills. Attention to detail. Able to work under pressure. Good technical and measurement skills.
• Organized and methodical. Able to cope with the physical demands of the job.
• Computer Savvy Skills:Proficient use of Microsoft office {Word, Excel, and Power point}.

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Job Summary

• The Optometrists will be responsible for examining, diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the visual system, eye diseases, and injuries.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform vision tests and analyze results.
• Promote eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses
• Examine patients’ eyes courteously using observation, instruments, equipment and pharmaceutical agents.
• In charge of the day to day running of the optical department, keeping and providing record of activities.
• Administering, organizing and planning the development of the practice.
• Communicating with patients to get detailed case histories
• Examining the eyes of patients of all ages to detect signs of injury, disease, abnormality or vision defects.
• Being aware of signs and symptoms of general health conditions (e.g. hypertension, asthma, ulcer, diabetes e.t.c).
• Refer patients to ophthalmologists if eye problems are beyond scope of practice.
• Offering advice to patients and reassuring them about vision-related matters.
• Offering help and advice for patients choosing frames and lenses.
• Liaising with other medical practitioners and sometimes sharing the care of patients with chronic ophthalmic conditions.
• Meeting sales targets with regard to selling spectacles or contact lenses.
• Undertaking continuing education and training (CET).
• Managing staff, including dispensing opticians and clerical staff, and training junior staff.
• Managing the retail aspects of spectacles, contact lenses and other vision care products.
• Participate in outreaches.
• Ensure that all consumables needed are available and on time.
• Work with other team members to coordinate the camp/hospital.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry from a reputable institution
• Must have a valid practicing license
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in optometry is required.

Computer Savvy Skills:

• Proficient use of Microsoft office {Word, Excel, and Power point}.

Competencies:

• Attention to detail
• Sound clinical acumen
• Analytical skills
• Detail oriented and organized
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Good Decision Making
• Problem solving skills
• Multitasking
• Planning and Coordination
• Time Management
• Marketing skills
• Must be able to refract.

Core Values:

• Accountability
• Resourcefulness
• Ethics
• Flexibility
• Respectful Engagement
• Empathy.