{"id":979,"date":"2025-03-13T14:02:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T14:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/job\/optometrist-for-meqrez-general-hospital-at-meqrez-health-services\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T00:36:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T00:36:09","slug":"optometrist-for-meqrez-general-hospital-at-meqrez-health-services","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=979","title":{"rendered":"Optometrist (for MeQrez General Hospital) at MeQrez Health Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MeQrez Health Services is a share company established in October 2020, dedicated to strengthening Ethiopia\u2019s healthcare sector. Our primary mission is to establish organizations within the health industry to alleviate the nation\u2019s healthcare challenges through initiatives such as general hospitals, a chain of pharmacies, imaging and diagnostic centers, and the import and export of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.<br \/>\nIn our initial phase, MeQrez has committed to enhancing the well-being of our patients by delivering exceptional customer care alongside affordable, high-quality medications sourced and provided by Ethiopians. As we embark on a new phase of import activities, MeQrez Import Services is seeking experienced candidates who possess a visionary outlook and are eager to make a positive impact within our team.<br \/>\nMajor Responsibilities of this role:<\/p>\n<p>Maintains consistent and reliable attendance and complies with the hospital\u2019s guidelines on attendance. One must also demonstrate professionalism as a healthcare professional by being punctual and dependable for assigned\/confirmed shifts.<br \/>\nThe nurse is expected to maintain positive working relationships with the medical staff and specialty clinic personnel.<br \/>\nCommunicates pertinent information to other members of the health care team in a clinically relevant time frame to enhance the nursing contribution to patient care.<br \/>\nUses positive interpersonal skills to educate\/support patients to promote the success of team members.<br \/>\nUses clear and concise verbal and written communication with staff and the public.<br \/>\nActs independently and accepts responsibility for the adopted policy and procedures of the Specialty clinic and the department.<br \/>\nAttend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.<br \/>\nAddresses patients and\/or attendants with respect, dignity, empathy, and compassion.<br \/>\nPerform vision tests, analyze results and develop a treatment plan.<br \/>\nExamine eyes, using observation, instruments and pharmaceutical agents, to determine visual acuity and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities such as glaucoma or color blindness.<br \/>\nPrescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications.<br \/>\nPrescribe therapeutic procedures to correct or conserve vision.<br \/>\nProvide pre- and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery\u2014for example, examining a patient\u2019s eyes the day after surgery.<br \/>\nEvaluate patients for the presence of diseases such as diabetes and refer patients to other healthcare providers as needed.<br \/>\nConsult with and refer patients to ophthalmologist or other health care practitioner if additional medical treatment is determined necessary.<br \/>\nPromote eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses.<br \/>\nWork closely with clinical team in the provision of team delivery of healthcare<br \/>\nMaintain accurate, timely and quality health records<br \/>\nParticipate in all quality measures as required.<br \/>\nIn addition to all the roles and responsibilities mentioned above, a nurse is expected to perform additional tasks within the scope of work that he or she is assigned to by his\/her supervisors.<br \/>\nThe hospital also reserves the right to assign the nurse to any clinical service unit across any of its branches.<\/p>\n<p>Salary: \u2013 For both job positions, As Per Company scale and benefit packages.<br \/>\nPlace of work: \u2013 Addis Ababa.<br \/>\nClosing Date: \u2013 Seven consecutive days including Saturday from date of this announcement.<br \/>\nTerm of Employment: \u2013 Unlimited period (permanent) up on satisfactory completion of the probationary period.<\/p>\n<p>About You<\/p>\n<p>Master, and\/or Bachelor\u2019s degree or Diploma in Optometry from an accredited school with licensure from national or regional health bureaus, with or without relevant experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"MeQrez Health Services","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-categories":[],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-979","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-ethiopia","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=979"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=979"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}