Oasis Healthcare Group Limited is Kenya’s first and largest countrywide fully-integrated private healthcare system, registered in October 2015 and born out of the Oasis Group Practice model of health services provision to harmonize the various companies & facilities existing across the country under the Oasis umbrella.
We
currently have facilities in the following counties: Kisii, Nyamira, Migori,
Homa Bay, Siaya, Uasin-Gishu, Kitui, Nairobi, Kakamega, Bungoma and Busia
We
are currently looking for a qualified and dedicated candidate to fill the
following position;
Job
Title: Optician
Location: Siaya
/ Kisii
Overall
Responsibility: The successful candidate will recommend
specific eyewear, take measurements, fit and adjust glasses, and teach
customers to properly wear and care for their glasses or contact lenses.
Key Responsibilities:
· Obtaining
patient prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists.
· Taking
customer information and measurements of the ocular area.
· Recommending
frames or contact lenses that suit the customer’s style, face, and
specifications.
· Adjusting
and fitting frames according to the prescriptions and customer’s
specifications, as well as to suit the customer’s face.
· Preparing
work orders for the optical technicians to use to manufacture the lenses.
· Using
specialized equipment, such as calipers, lensometers, and lens gauges.
· Keeping
inventory on frames and contact lenses to ensure product variety and customer
satisfaction.
· Repairing
broken frames.
· Educating
customers on how to wear and maintain glasses and contact lenses.
· Performing
administrative duties, such as managing prescriptions, customer records, and
insurance.
· Any
other duties as may be assigned
Job
Qualifications & Skills
· Certificate
in optical technology
· Degree
or diploma in Optometry will be an added advantage
· Previous
professional experience as an optician
· Confident
and articulate.
· Good
organization and administrative skills.
Application
Instructions
Interested
candidates to email their cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae ONLY;
including names and contacts of three references, to
hr@oasishealthcaregroup.com on or before 17th February, 2023.
The
email subject line MUST include position title and Vacancy number being applied
for e.g., “OPTICIAN”
Canvassing
of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.
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