Job description

[This job id 1070 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 05 May 2026]

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

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