Ajith (Ajith)
OPTOMETRIST
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About
To obtain a position as an optometrist at reputed organization. To improve my skills and contribute my knowledge for the betterment of the society, patient's needs and image of the employing organization
Experience
Optometrist - Sankara Nethralaiya Medical Research And Foundation - Nungambakkam, Chennai
(2024-09)
- Performed comprehensive refraction, visual acuity assessment and subjective/ objective refraction procedures
- Conducted diagnostic tests including AR, NCT, slit-lamp examination, OCT, visual fields (perimetry), biometry, topography and fundus evaluation
- Assisted in cataract workup, glaucoma evaluation, retina assessment, LASIK evaluation and dry eye workup
- Conducted Schirmer's test, TBUT and anterior segment evaluation using standard optometric protocols
- Supported ophthalmologists in pre-operative and post-operative assessments for cataract and refractive surgery patients
- Provided patient counselling on spectacles, contact lenses, treatment plans and follow-up instructions
- Ensured accurate patient documentation, report generation and maintenance of diagnostic instruments
- Managed high patient volume, coordinated workflow and ensured smooth functioning of the OPD
- Community Cataract Camps (Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu)
Optometrist - Dr.Ashok Eye Hospital - Thoraipakkam, Chennai
(2023-08 - 2024-08)
- Performed comprehensive eye examinations including refraction, slit-lamp evaluation, and intraocular pressure assessment
- Conducted AR/NCT, biometry, OCT, topography, visual fields, and fundus evaluation
- Managed cataract, glaucoma, LASIK, and dry eye workups
- Assisted ophthalmologists during consultations and supported patient care flow. Educated patients on spectacle options, and follow up procedures. Ensured accurate documentation and maintained all optometric instruments
Excutive optometrist - Dr.Agarwal's Eye Hospital - Chennai
(2023-04 - 2023-07)
- Performed routine and specialized eye exams
- Diagnosed and managed eye conditions such as cataract, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy
- Provided patient education on eye care, contact lens use and post-operative care
- Maintained accurate and up to date patient records
Programme officer - Indian Vision Institute - Pallavakkam, Chennai
(2022-11 - 2023-03)
- Conducted comprehensive eye screenings in UPHC hospitals and community cataract screening camps
- Performed visual acuity testing, refraction, and fundus examinations for early detection of ocular diseases
- Worked in mobile eye screening vans, providing eye checkups in rural and urban areas
- Explained spectacle prescriptions and helped patients choose suitable glasses
- Facilitated spectacle sales and provided vision counseling to patients
- Collaborated with ophthalmologists and camp teams for cataract identification and referrals
Education
BSc optometry - Optometry - M.N. College Of Optometry (2017 - 2022)
HSC - Government Higher Secondary School (2017-03)
SSLC - Government Higher Secondary School (2015-03)