optometrist

ESCO occupation · 43 essential, 14 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.

Essential skills

refer healthcare users provide health education work in a multicultural environment in health care preventive medicine empathise with the healthcare user quality standards of ophthalmic equipment record healthcare users' progress related to treatment use e-health and mobile health technologies educate on the prevention of illness eye protection regulations promote inclusion perform vision rehabilitation optical instruments apply context specific clinical competences comply with legislation related to health care manage healthcare users' data advise on healthcare users' informed consent develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship apply health sciences promote ocular health respond to changing situations in health care provide therapy of the visual system ensure safety of healthcare users perform comprehensive eye examinations advise patients on vision improvement conditions comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice communicate effectively in healthcare accept own accountability provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health refraction of the eye deal with emergency care situations listen actively advise on contact lense maintenance test visual acuity apply organisational techniques interact with healthcare users follow clinical guidelines inform policy makers on health-related challenges work in multidisciplinary health teams optical glass characteristics prescribe corrective lenses contribute to continuity of health care adhere to organisational guidelines

Optional & specialised skills

Other matches: optician · eyewear and optical equipment specialised seller · eyewear and optical equipment shop manager · optical technician

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