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• Work in liaison with ophthalmologists and
  other health care officers to provide integrated, quality care for
  patients
• Carry out diagnosis, treatment, review and
  management of eye patients
• Asses and refer complicated patient cases
  to the Ophthalmologists as need may be for further management
• Conduct minor surgeries such as incisions
  and drainages
• Provide patients/clients with accurate
  information concerning their eye conditions and managing them accordingly
• Identify surgical cases and refer them for
  admission or discharge
• Participate in Continuing Medical
  education (CME) and research activities
• Prepare and submit periodic reports as
  required
• Comply with the established code of
  conduct and ethics for Allied Health Workers

• The ideal candidate for the Ophthalmic
  Clinical Officer job opportunity should preferably hold a Diploma in
  Clinical medicine and Higher Diploma in Ophthalmology from a recognized
  Institution
• Registered with the Nurses/Clinical
  Officer’s Council
• A minimum of two years of working
  experience (Post specialization) in a busy eye hospital/ Clinic setup.
• Willingness to work during odd hours and
  on weekends/holidays
• Good team player

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