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Beroya Church: City of Refuge Branch, Community Health Initiative in Partnership with Silverheal hospital and Open Space Ministry (OSM)

We are organizing a FREE TWO-DAY MEDICAL CAMP on 29th-30th May 2026 at Beroya Church: City of Refuge Branch Kizito Kiambu county.

We are urgently seeking qualified and licensed healthcare professionals to join our team for this important community service exercise.

Responsibilities or duties

• Conduct basic eye examinations and vision screening for patients.
• Prescribe and dispense corrective lenses (reading glasses, distance glasses) where applicable.
• Provide eye health education on common conditions such as refractive errors, allergic conjunctivitis, and trachoma.
• Identify and refer patients with serious eye conditions (cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, etc.) to specialized eye hospitals.
• Maintain accurate records of eye tests and glasses dispensed.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Diploma or Degree in Optometry/Opticianry from a recognized institution.
• Valid and current practicing license from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) or the relevant Op body.
• Competence in refraction, vision testing, and basic eye examinations.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume setting and manage large numbers of patients.
• Good command of English and Kiswahili (knowledge of local dialects is an advantage).
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care, ethics, and professionalism.

Experience needed

• At least 1 year of practical experience in optometry or optical services.
• Experience in community outreach eye camps or vision screening programs will be a strong advantage.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

• Must be available for both days of the medical camp (29th & 30th May 2026) from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
• Willingness to work in a high-volume, community-based setting Kizito setting
• Must present original documents for verification if shortlisted.

• Conduct basic eye examinations and vision screening for patients.
• Prescribe and dispense corrective lenses (reading glasses, distance glasses) where applicable.
• Provide eye health education on common conditions such as refractive errors, allergic conjunctivitis, and trachoma.
• Identify and refer patients with serious eye conditions (cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, etc.) to specialized eye hospitals.
• Maintain accurate records of eye tests and glasses dispensed.

• Competence in refraction, vision testing, and basic eye examinations.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume setting and manage large numbers of patients.
• Good command of English and Kiswahili (knowledge of local dialects is an advantage).
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care, ethics, and professionalism.

• Diploma or Degree in Optometry/Opticianry from a recognized institution.
• Valid and current practicing license from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) or the relevant Op body.
• At least 1 year of practical experience in optometry or optical services.
• Experience in community outreach eye camps or vision screening programs will be a strong advantage.