Optometrist

About the Role

Fakeeh Care Group is seeking an Optometrist to join their team in Makkah, with locations in Jeddah and Makkah. This full-time role is designed for professionals with 0-1 years of experience who are dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care services and contributing to store performance.

Role Purpose

The Optometrist will provide professional eye care services, including vision testing, diagnosis, and prescription development. This role also involves contributing to sales performance, enhancing the customer experience, and supporting overall store operations to ensure high standards of clinical accuracy and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations and vision tests.
• Diagnose visual problems and determine appropriate solutions.
• Develop accurate prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses.
• Conduct contact lens fitting and follow-up assessments, educating patients on care, usage, and safety.
• Monitor patient adaptation and manage related concerns effectively.
• Analyze test results and provide appropriate treatment recommendations.
• Maintain proper documentation and patient records, ensuring high standards of clinical accuracy.
• Support sales conversion by recommending appropriate lenses and upgrades, and collaborating with the sales team to finalize prescriptions into sales.
• Contribute to achieving store targets and reducing lost prescriptions.
• Deliver a professional and trusted healthcare experience, building patient confidence and long-term relationships.
• Handle patient concerns and complaints effectively.
• Support and guide the team on prescriptions and eye care basics, and train staff in product knowledge and vision-related topics.
• Collaborate with the store team to improve overall performance.
• Maintain and ensure proper functioning of clinical instruments.
• Monitor trial lenses for validity, safety, and usability.
• Ensure the clinic area complies with hygiene and safety standards.
• Follow all clinical, regulatory, and company policies, maintaining ethical practice and a patient-first approach.
• Ensure compliance with SCFHS and healthcare standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the job.

Experience and Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in optometry.
• Compliance with SCFHS and healthcare standards is required.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Makkah, with operations also in Jeddah. The role involves working within a clinical and retail environment, collaborating with sales teams and other store staff to achieve common goals.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.