Optician

Job Category: Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Abuja
Salary: 151000-200000

Company Overview:
Sigma Consulting Group, based in Lagos, is a distinguished recruitment firm providing end-to-end recruitment solutions and strategic business consulting services. With over a decade of expertise, we specialize in specialist executive search, volume recruitment, and RPO, catering to high-demand sectors such as healthcare, technology, oil and gas, and e-commerce across Africa.

About Our Client:
Our client is a top-tier healthcare facility, providing comprehensive medical services across all major specialties since 2009, with a focus on patient-centered care and medical excellence.

Role Summary:
As an Optician you will be responsible for providing vision care services, including dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses, conducting vision screenings, and assisting patients in selecting eyewear.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct vision screenings and perform diagnostic tests, such as visual acuity tests and refractions, to assess patients’ vision and eye health.
  • Assist patients in selecting appropriate eyewear, including eyeglasses and contact lenses, based on their visual needs, prescription requirements, and lifestyle preferences.
  • Take accurate measurements and fittings for eyeglasses and contact lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment.
  • Educate patients about proper eyewear care, usage, and maintenance, including cleaning, storage, and replacement schedules.
  • Process orders for eyewear, including verifying prescriptions, selecting frames and lenses, and coordinating with optical labs for fabrication and delivery.
  • Provide adjustments, repairs, and follow-up services for eyewear to ensure patient satisfaction and comfort.

Requirements:

  • Diploma or certificate in Opticianry or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Valid license or certification as an Optician in Nigeria.
  • Strong knowledge of optical principles, lens types, and frame styles.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to use optical tools and equipment effectively and accurately.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative healthcare environment with room for growth and advancement.
  • Supportive team culture and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
Email your resume and cover letter to hiring@mysigma.io with the subject line “Optician Application.”

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