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Optometrist (Locum)
2026-09-24T12:04:07+00:00
Equity Afia
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CONTRACTOR
Kiambu
Kiambu
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals
KES
MONTH
2026-10-10T17:00:00+00:00
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Background

Equity Afia is a group of qualified and experienced doctors who have come together as a network of medical entrepreneurs with the aim of providing high quality, affordable and accessible healthcare to the majority of Kenyans. Meet our able team on ground to serve you.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of an Optometrist (Locum) include conducting eye examinations, diagnosing vision problems, prescribing corrective lenses, and providing patient care related to eye health.

Qualifications and Requirements

Diploma in Optometry, Licensed Optometrist with Optometrists’ Association of Kenya, Proficient in computer applications, Good communication skills and interpersonal skills, Strong knowledge of eye anatomy, physiology, and common eye conditions, Ability to prescribe and fit corrective lenses accurately, Attention to detail and good record-keeping abilities, Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the healthcare team.

Experience

Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience.

  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong knowledge of eye anatomy, physiology, and common eye conditions.
  • Ability to prescribe and fit corrective lenses accurately.
  • Attention to detail and good record-keeping abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the healthcare team.
  • Diploma in Optometry
  • Licensed Optometrist with Optometrists’ Association of Kenya
associate degree
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Vacancy title:
Optometrist (Locum)

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals]

Jobs at:
Equity Afia

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, October 10 2026

Duty Station:
Kiambu | Kiambu

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

Equity Afia is a group of qualified and experienced doctors who have come together as a network of medical entrepreneurs with the aim of providing high quality, affordable and accessible healthcare to the majority of Kenyans. Meet our able team on ground to serve you.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of an Optometrist (Locum) include conducting eye examinations, diagnosing vision problems, prescribing corrective lenses, and providing patient care related to eye health.

Qualifications and Requirements

Diploma in Optometry, Licensed Optometrist with Optometrists’ Association of Kenya, Proficient in computer applications, Good communication skills and interpersonal skills, Strong knowledge of eye anatomy, physiology, and common eye conditions, Ability to prescribe and fit corrective lenses accurately, Attention to detail and good record-keeping abilities, Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the healthcare team.

Experience

Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, October 10 2026
Duty Station: Kiambu | Kiambu
Posted: 24-09-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-09-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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