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Description of job position

  • Communicating with clients in order to become familiar with their health condition, previous eye problems, their profession, etc.
  • Operating ophthalmic instruments.
  • Examining of clients’ eyesight, identifying the power of dioptres.
  • Fabricating, repairing and customising the corrective devices.
  • Providing advice concerning the selection of contact lenses, spectacle frames, etc.

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Position Optometrist - Medicine & Social Care in the labour market

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Women representation in position

Average age of respondent by position

813. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

413 - 918 USD

532. place

Electrical Engineering Technician

Electrical & Power Engineering

Salary group 2

825 - 1,608 USD

531. place

Optometrist

Medicine & Social Care

Salary group 2

738 - 1,724 USD

530. place

Card Services Clerk

Banking

Salary group 2

604 - 1,910 USD

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

1,749 - 7,894 USD

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