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Optometrist
2026-10-27T18:02:02+00:00
Optica
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Healthcare, Sales & Retail, Cleaning & Facilities, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Customer Service, Personal Care & Services
ZMW
5400
MONTH
2026-11-11T17:00:00+00:00
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Optica Limited is seeking a qualified Optometrist to join their team.

Responsibilities:

  • All functions related to clinical works of an Ophthalmic Optometrist.
  • Examine eyes, using observation, instruments to determine visual acuity and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities such as glaucoma or color blindness.
  • Prescribe, supply, fit and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses and other vision aids.
  • Educate and counsel patients on eyecare, contact lens care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements and safety factors.
  • Consult with and refer patients to ophthalmologist or other health care practitioner if additional medical treatment is determined necessary.
  • Assist Customer select the appropriate Optical Frame and Lenses best fit for correcting their visual need and within their budget.
  • Dispense Spectacles to customers and educate them on how to handle the eyewear.
  • Assist in selling eyewear, sunglasses, accessories to customers.
  • Making follow-up to ensure customers’ orders are ready and dispensing the ready glasses to the customer with explanation on how to take care of them.
  • Achieve established sales and customers service goals and objectives.
  • Perform small repairs and adjustments to the frames if required.
  • Handle customers questions and concerns and complaints in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Follow all company procedures in registering, recording eye test results, creating sale orders, cash handling and other common practices.
  • Share store maintenance and cleaning of the displayed products and store areas to ensure Store is well organized and kept clean.
  • Assist co-workers as needed including data entry in computer, making follow up with head office or customers etc. as and when required.
  • Inventory Management.
  • Maintain good working relations with customers, coworkers and vendors.
  • Any other duty assigned by management from time to time within your ability.

Requirements:

  • Full HPCZ registration is mandatory.
  • Diploma or Degree in Optometrist.
  • Active practicing License.
  • All functions related to clinical works of an Ophthalmic Optometrist.
  • Examine eyes, using observation, instruments to determine visual acuity and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities such as glaucoma or color blindness.
  • Prescribe, supply, fit and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses and other vision aids.
  • Educate and counsel patients on eyecare, contact lens care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements and safety factors.
  • Consult with and refer patients to ophthalmologist or other health care practitioner if additional medical treatment is determined necessary.
  • Assist Customer select the appropriate Optical Frame and Lenses best fit for correcting their visual need and within their budget.
  • Dispense Spectacles to customers and educate them on how to handle the eyewear.
  • Assist in selling eyewear, sunglases, accessories to csutomers.
  • Making follow-up to ensure customers’ orders are ready and dispensing the ready glasses to the customer with explanation on how to take care of them.
  • Achieve established sales and customers service goals and objectives.
  • Perform small repairs and adjustments to the frames if required.
  • Handle customers questions and concerns and complaints in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Follow all company procedures in registering, recording eye test results, creating sale orders, cash handling and other common practices.
  • Share store maintenance and cleaning of the displayed products and store areas to ensure Store is well organized and kept clean.
  • Assist co-workers as needed including data entry in computer, making follow up with head office or customers etc. as and when required.
  • Inventory Management.
  • Maintain good working relations with customers, coworkers and vendors.
  • Any other duty assigned by management from time to time within your ability.
  • Eye Refraction
  • Clinical works
  • Eyeglass and contact lens fitting
  • Patient education
  • Referral to specialists
  • Optical frame and lens selection
  • Spectacle dispensing
  • Sales
  • Customer service
  • Frame repair and adjustment
  • Complaint handling
  • Data entry
  • Inventory management
  • Working relations
  • Full HPCZ registration
  • Diploma or Degree in Optometrist
  • Active practicing License
associate degree
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Optometrist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Healthcare, Sales & Retail, Cleaning & Facilities, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Customer Service, Personal Care & Services]

Jobs at:
Optica

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 11 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 27 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Optica Limited is seeking a qualified Optometrist to join their team.

Responsibilities:

  • All functions related to clinical works of an Ophthalmic Optometrist.
  • Examine eyes, using observation, instruments to determine visual acuity and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities such as glaucoma or color blindness.
  • Prescribe, supply, fit and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses and other vision aids.
  • Educate and counsel patients on eyecare, contact lens care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements and safety factors.
  • Consult with and refer patients to ophthalmologist or other health care practitioner if additional medical treatment is determined necessary.
  • Assist Customer select the appropriate Optical Frame and Lenses best fit for correcting their visual need and within their budget.
  • Dispense Spectacles to customers and educate them on how to handle the eyewear.
  • Assist in selling eyewear, sunglasses, accessories to customers.
  • Making follow-up to ensure customers’ orders are ready and dispensing the ready glasses to the customer with explanation on how to take care of them.
  • Achieve established sales and customers service goals and objectives.
  • Perform small repairs and adjustments to the frames if required.
  • Handle customers questions and concerns and complaints in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Follow all company procedures in registering, recording eye test results, creating sale orders, cash handling and other common practices.
  • Share store maintenance and cleaning of the displayed products and store areas to ensure Store is well organized and kept clean.
  • Assist co-workers as needed including data entry in computer, making follow up with head office or customers etc. as and when required.
  • Inventory Management.
  • Maintain good working relations with customers, coworkers and vendors.
  • Any other duty assigned by management from time to time within your ability.

Requirements:

  • Full HPCZ registration is mandatory.
  • Diploma or Degree in Optometrist.
  • Active practicing License.

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: associate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, November 11 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 27-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 27-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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