Optometrist
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Eye Foundation Hospital is hiring a full-time Optometrist in Ijebu-Imushin, Ogun State, Nigeria. The role involves examining, diagnosing, and managing eye disorders, performing vision tests, counseling patients, and managing the optical department. Candidates must hold a Doctor of Optometry degree, have at least 3 years of experience, and possess a valid practicing license. Applications close on 30th September 2026.
- Full-time Optometrist position at a leading eye care hospital in Nigeria
- Requires Doctor of Optometry with minimum 3 years' experience and valid license
- Location: Ijebu-Imushin, Ogun State
- Application deadline: 30th September 2026
- Send CV to careers@eyefoundationhospital.com with job title as subject
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- Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-09-30.
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Original source description
Optometrist at Eye Foundation Hospital ⏲ Sep 7, 2026, 9:01 AM ⋕ View all Medical & Healthcare jobs Eye Foundation Hospital (Operated by Summit Healthcare Hospital Ltd) is the leading eye care hospital in Nigeria with a vision to eliminate avoidable blindness in Nigeria and Africa. For over three decades, we have been at the forefront of delivering excellent and quality eye care through a network of primary, secondary, and tertiary eye care centers across Nigeria. We are a one-stop-shop for eye care with a wide range of comprehensive services of international standards offered by well-trained professionals with state-of-the-art equipment and environment. Renowned for our unwavering dedication and commitment to quality, we take pride in our esteemed reputation as a trusted and reputable healthcare institution. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Optometrist Location: Ijebu-Imushin, Ogun Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Optometrists will be responsible for examining, diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the visual system, eye diseases, and injuries. Key Responsibilities: Participate in outreaches. Perform vision tests and analyze results. Promote eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses Administering, organizing and planning the development of the practice. Offering help and advice for patients choosing frames and lenses. In charge of the day-to-day running of the optical department, keeping and providing records of activities. Work with other team members to coordinate the camp/hospital. Examine patients’ eyes courteously using observation, instruments, equipment, and pharmaceutical agents. Ensure that all consumables needed are available and on time. Liaising with other medical practitioners and sometimes sharing the care of patients with chronic ophthalmic conditions. Refer patients to ophthalmologists if eye problems are beyond scope of practice. Being aware of signs and symptoms of general health conditions (e.g. hypertension, asthma, ulcer, diabetes e.t.c). Examining the eyes of patients of all ages to detect signs of injury, disease, abnormality or vision defects. Undertaking continuing education: and training (CET). Managing staff, including dispensing opticians and clerical staff, and training junior staff. Meeting sales targets with regard to selling spectacles or contact lenses. Offering advice to patients and reassuring them about vision-related matters. Communicating with patients to get detailed case histories Managing the retail aspects of spectacles, contact lenses and other vision care products. Qualifications Must have a valid practicing license Doctor of Optometry from a reputable institution with a minimum of 3 years' experience: in optometry is required. Computer Savvy Skills: Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Competencies: Time Management Planning and Coordination Detail-oriented and organized Written and verbal communication skills Good decision-making Marketing skills Sound clinical acumen Analytical skills Multitasking Problem-solving skills Must be able to refract. Attention to detail Core Values: Respectful Engagement Empathy. Ethics Flexibility Accountability Resourcefulness How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: careers@eyefoundationhospital.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email. Application Deadline: 30th September, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria Ogun State and 1 other location Ogun State , Mushin Optometrist job vacancies in Nigeria