Job description

Locum Clinical Optometrist (4 months) #HKN

Location: Central

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am –5.30pm (6 hours a day, total 30 hours per week)

Locum Fee: Up to $25/hr

Job Description:

  • Provide both pre and post-operative optometric care to laser vision correction patients and general eye examinations
  • Perform objective and subjective refraction and prescribe optical correction and contact lens fitting
  • Conduct basic binocular vision assessments, such as cover test and ocular motility test
  • Perform preliminary examinations, such as colour vision and pupillary assessment
  • Educate patients on vision status, proper vision care, and usage of various optical aids
  • Assist in the dispensing of soft & RGP lenses, troubleshoot and educate patients on their contact lens problems and perform some orthoptic assessments
  • Explain eye examination results to patients, offer advice and reassurance on vision-related matters
  • Teach first time contact lens wearer the proper way of handling contact lenses
  • Manage the inventory of contact lenses, trial lenses and contact lens solutions
  • Ensure equipment and measuring tools are in good working condition
  • Ensure smooth operations of clinics
  • Ad-hoc duties as and when assigned by the supervisor

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum Degree/Diploma in Optometry with 2 years of relevant experience
  • Fully registered with Singapore Optometrists and Opticians Board (OOB)
  • Clinical experience will be advantageous
  • A team player with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Able to work proactively and independently
  • Willing to float to other clinics when required

Interested applicants, please send your resume in Word document to kylie@recruitexpress.com.sg  (cc clinicalhealth@recruitexpress.com.sg)

Kylie Ng Kai Wi (R1104775) #HKN

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

EA Licence No: 99C4599

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 05 May, 2026
  • Category: Healthcare
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 3200
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

Company Details

Established since 1996, Recruit Express has emerged as the leading staffing solutions provider that has set a proven track record for matching the right people to the right organization within the shortest time. With our vast network of resources, extensive databases and defined recruitment processes, we have been successfully bridging talented job seekers of the highest calibre to employers who only want the best in their teams.


In our relentless pursuit of excellent service, we have adopted best practices and dynamic growth strategies in expanding our operations across the Asia Pacific regions: We have offices in Singapore, Sydney, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo and Bangkok.

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