optometrist

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

Essential skills

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

Optional & specialised skills

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

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