Description of Tasks

Optometrists examine the eyes and other parts of the visual system. They also diagnose and treat visual problems or impairments. They prescribe eyeglasses or contact lenses as needed.

Professional knowledge and skills in Optometry

Optometrists must be able to apply professional knowledge and skills in optometry to diagnose and treat patients for proper treatment.

Minimum Requirements

• normally have a bachelor's degree of science in Optometry Programme
• must be a registered optometrist under the Optometrists Board of the Supplementary Medical Professions Ordinance
• must hold a valid practicing certificate issued by the Optometrists Board under the Supplementary Medical Professions Council of Hong Kong; holding membership of the Hong Kong Society of Professional Optometrists is preferable.

Monthly salary

$20,000-$50,000

Optometrist

Monthly salary

$30,000-$60,000

Senior Optometrist

Monthly salary

$40,000-$80,000

Consultant (Optometrist)

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