Optometrist – Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation Tanzania – Dar es salaam

Extended deadline
Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is a locally registered NGO first established in 1994. It is the largest indigenous provider of disability and rehabilitation services in the country. CCBRT aims to empower people with disabilities and their families, improve their quality of life, and ensure access to medical and rehabilitative treatment. Committed to preventing disabilities wherever possible, CCBRT is also engaged in extensive maternal and newborn healthcare (MNHC) activities and is currently constructing a Maternity and Newborn Hospital which will serve as a referral centre for high risk and emergency deliveries in the region of Dar es Salaam and the Eastern Zone of Tanzania.

Duties to Include:
• Refraction for all Inpatients and Outpatients, performing both objective and subjective refraction for all patients.
• Evaluating refractive error And documenting in respective files correctly.
• Performing additional tests and examinations required.
• Assisting colleague optometrist in their daily routine work
• Adhering to the protocols and guidelines in place linked to patient examination as per professional norms and confined to government optometry.

Qualifications:
• Degree in Optometry (E)

Work Experience/ Skills:
• 5—6 years’ experience in the same field. (E)
• Additional knowledge in computer is preferable (P)
• Work under pressure, Flexible, creative(E)
• Kind and polite in handling sick patients, (E)
• Confident, accepts challenges. (E)

E–Essential, P–Preferred

We are an equal opportunities employer people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please submit a letter of Application or curriculum vitae with two references and maximum one page cover letter on why you believe you are the right candidate for this position. Please send it via email to: recruitment@ccbrt.or.tz or by post to the Human Resources Department, P.O Box 23310, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Tel: +255 (0)22260 1543, +255(0)222602192, Fax: +255 (0) 22 260 1544. Website: www.ccbrt.or.tz

Extended deadline For Applications: 31st May 2015.Only shortlisted candidates

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