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Tele-Optometrist (U.S.-Based Clinics – India Remote)
- Healthcare (India)
- India Remote
- Intermediate
- Full-time
Description
About the Role
We’re looking for confident, patient-facing Optometrists who communicate clearly in English and are comfortable guiding patients through refraction over a virtual platform.
This role supports U.S. clinics remotely, so clear communication, professionalism, and strong patient interaction skills are essential.
This is an ideal role for optometrists with experience in:
- Retail optical clinics (Titan Eye+, Lenskart Prime/Plus, Gangar, Dayal, Vision Express)
- Teaching/Clinical instruction in Optometry colleges
- Corporate eyecare chains
- Handling NRI, international, or premium clients
Key Responsibilities
- Perform accurate manual or digital refraction using clear step-by-step communication
- Guide patients through vision tests confidently and patiently
- Communicate findings professionally with U.S. clinic staff
- Maintain excellent bedside manner and virtual presence
- Document findings accurately in EMR systems
- Ensure patient comfort throughout the virtual assessment
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient privacy
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Optometry (India-recognized)
- 3+ years of experience in retail optometry or patient-facing clinical roles
- Strong English fluency — clear speaking, calm pacing, and professional tone
- Confident handling patients independently
- Comfortable working night shifts (U.S. EST)
- Reliable internet, webcam, and a quiet work setup
Preferred Experience
- Titan Eye+, Lenskart Prime/Plus, Gangar, Dayal, Vision Express
- Optometry lecturers / clinical instructors
- Experience working with international or NRI patients
- Experience using digital phoropters
Who Will Succeed in This Role
✔ You speak clearly and naturally in English
✔ You’re comfortable on video calls
✔ You’re patient, calm, and confident with clients
✔ You can explain the refraction steps simply
✔ You enjoy patient interaction and guiding them through tests