Description
CIMAS HEALTH GROUP

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OPTOMETRIST – CIMAS MARONDERA OPTOMETRY

JOB SUMMARY

Cimas Health Group, driven by its purpose to inspire healthier communities, seeks a highly motivated Optometrist to examine patients’ eyes, test their sight, give advice on visual problems, prescribe and fit spectacles or contact lenses when needed.

Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:

* Ensuring that the Cimas Optometry Unit is registered with the Health Professions Authority and the City Council.
* Identifying all Optometry operation requirements to ensure seamless operations, including but not restricted to CAPEX and OPEX, human resources, equipment, projected numbers of patients and Cimas members.
* Checking the budget on a monthly basis, identifying variances, taking the appropriate action and advising the Head Clinical Services accordingly.
* Examining eyes of patients to detect signs of injury, disease, abnormality or vision defects.
* Observing and documenting signs and symptoms of existing health conditions.
* Evaluating equipment and systems available for treatment.
* Monitoring goods receipts, packing and storage of stocks in line with Cimas policies, procedures and manufacturer’s specifications.
* Maintaining optimum stock levels based on customer trend analysis and demand.
* Participating in stock takes in conjunction with Finance as per Cimas calendar.


Qualifications and Experience
KEY COMPETENCIES

The ideal candidate must have clear verbal and written communication skills and be able to produce accurate reports. Furthermore, they should be able to supervise, analyze and solve work-related problems to achieve the correct outcomes. The candidate must be able to interact, negotiate and achieve targets where required.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor’s degree in Optometry.
* Valid Open Practicing Certificate.
* At least two years’ private practical experience in Optometry.
* Membership with Pharmaceutical Society of Zimbabwe.