Optician Job Vacancy in Kenya

Mar 1, 2016

Applications are invited for the following full time positions.

Optician

The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing the ordering of all eye-related products and ensure that they are fitted, adjusted and repaired properly.

The incumbent will also be responsible for designing and fitting special devices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Taking eye and facial measurements to correctly interpret prescriptions


• Guiding patients when selecting frames for proper fit and styling


• Inserting, removing and caring for contact lenses


• Advising patients on any necessary repairs or adjustments


• Maintaining displays


• Basic bookkeeping duties associated with tracking patient’s orders and recording purchases and other necessary information for each patient


• Preparing work orders for optical laboratory


• Ensuring that all orders arrive and are to the specifications of the patient

Skills, Knowledge and experience:

• A Diploma in Optical Technology from a reputable Institution with registration from the relevant Kenyan Board.


• S/he should have at least 1-2 year’s work experience with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

How to apply:

 
Interested candidates who adequately possess the stated qualifications and skills should apply by sending their updated CV to hr@asteriskkenya.com stating current and expected salary. 

The email subject should be OPTICIAN. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews