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India
Posted:
April 12, 2014

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Harshal

Optometrist

Bihar, India

Mobile: +91-957*******

E-Mail: **************@*****.***

Best time to call: 4.00pm to 6pm

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OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position of an Optometrist in a reputed eye clinic where I can

utilize my qualifications and skills in the field of Optometry

SUMMARY

An expert Optometrist with over 6 years of experience in diagnosing,

managing as well as treating conditions of the human eye and visual system

Profound knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose

and treat human injuries, diseases and deformities

Efficient in diagnosing symptoms, providing treatment alternatives,

evaluating drug properties and interactions in addition to coming up with

preventive health-care measures

Proven expertise in Refraction, Slit Lamp Examination, Retinoscopy,

Keratometry, Tonometry, Perimetry, Vision Examination, Retina Examination

as well as Topography

Well accustomed in pre off & post off patient care, conducting eye camp,

school screening, cataract screening, glaucoma screening in addition to

handling eye emergencies

Profound ability to approach problems objectively and provide support to

clients and their families

AVAILABILITY

Ready to relocate immediately

Do not have bond with current employer

SKILL SET

Optometry

Cataract Treatment

Dry Eye Treatment

Slit lamp Examination

Retinoscopy Tonometry

Vision Examination

Retina Examination

Topography

Diagnosing Eye Diseases

Treatment of Eye Disease

Eye Surgery Assistance

Pre Off & Post Off Patient Care

Glaucoma Screening

Biometry

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Possess excellent communication skills in English

EDUCATION

Diploma in Ophthalmic Techniques, Federation of Ophthalmic Research &

Education Centers & Collage Of Ophthalmology, India - 2006

WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior Consultant Optometrist

Jeevan Jyoti Eye Hospital, Bihar, India

Feb 2009 - Till date

Examining eyes using observation & instruments for determining the visual

acuity and perception, focus and coordination

Analyzing the test results and developing a treatment plan

Prescribing medications to treat eye diseases, educating and counseling the

patients on contact lens care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements and

other safety factors

Consulting and referring the patients to ophthalmologist or other

specialized practitioner if additional medical treatment is determined as

necessary

Providing patients undergoing eye surgeries, such as cataract and laser

vision correction, with pre- and post-operative care

Prescribing the therapeutic procedures to correct or conserve vision as

well as provide vision therapy and low vision rehabilitation

Checking for signs and symptoms of general health conditions as well as

communicating with patients to get detailed case histories

Producing fliers and newsletters in the clinic which are distributed to the

walk-in patients to give information on how to maintain and improve good

vision

Projects Handled:

Blindness Control Project

Renbo School Screening Project

Village Out Reach Programs

Door To Door Eye Service Project

Optometrist

Sat Kaival Eye Hospital, Gujarat, India

Aug 2007 - Dec 2008

Assessed patients for vision deficiencies, i.e., complete binocular

analysis, ocular health examinations, spectacle prescriptions, cosmetic and

therapeutic contacts and aniseikonia

Provided optometric rehabilitation, prescribed, fitted and adjusted contact

lenses

Provided advisory services to other professional disciplines

Supervised ancillary personnel and student interns

Responsible for fitting and checking prescribed lenses in order to correct

vision defects, offering advice and reassurance about vision-related

matters

Ophthalmic Assistant

Jethawa Eye Hospital and Laser Center, India

Nov 2006 - Aug 2007

Obtained and recorded patient's preliminary case history

Maintained records, scheduled appointments, performed bookkeeping,

correspondence and filing

Prepared patient for vision examination, assisted in testing for near and

far acuity, depth perception, macula integrity, color perception and visual

field, utilizing ocular testing apparatus

Instructed patients in care and use of glasses and contact lenses

Worked with patients in vision therapy

Assisted patient in frame selection as well adjusted and repaired glasses

Maintained inventory of materials and cleaned instruments

Assisted in fabrication of eye glasses and contact lenses

Intern

Global Hospital Institutes of Ophthalmology, Rajasthan, India

Nov 2005 - Oct 2006

Responsible for testing patients' visual acuity, depth and color perception

in addition to ability to focus and coordinate the eye

Assisted the optometrist in conducting tests and analysis to the patients

who are having problems with their vision

Confirmed and schedule appointments of the patients with the optometrist

Contacted patients if their prescription glasses or contact lenses are

ready for pickup

Provided additional information on the conditions experienced by the

patients with their vision and ensured them that there are still procedures

to help give improvement

Communicated with the patients to ensure they are well taken care of inside

the clinic

PERSONAL DETAILS

Male, 28, Single

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