Having recently partnered with an international non-profit organisation, our centres are recruiting motivated Optometrists to join our Community Eye Health Outreach Team. This arm would drive eye health campaigns and provide essential eye care services to the underserved and remote communities within our catchment zones, complementing the activities of our vision centres to make eyecare accessible for all who need it.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct vision assessments and refractions.
• Provide eye disease screening, provisional diagnosis, and referrals.
• Provide community-based eye health education.
• Collaborate with local health workers, partners and community stake holders
• Contribute to data collection, monitoring, and impact evaluation.

Requirements

• Recognized Optometry qualification with valid registration/license.
• Strong skills in refraction, diagnosis, and primary eye care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Passion for serving field populations.
• Willingness to travel and work in outreach/rural settings.  

Optometry Interns and NYSC applications are also considered. 

What We Would Offer

• Opportunity to serve and make a real community impact.
• Training in community and public health eye care approaches.
• Work with a supportive team, that include senior optometrists at back end. 
• Standard Accommodation provided & decent logistics arrangement. 

Location: Outreach sites across SW Nigeria with base at Ogun state.

Contract Type: Fixed term (6 months), renewable contract. 

Remuneration: Depending on experience, plus performance bonus commensurate with impact. 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment.icare@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.