Optometrist III Jobs at Kisii County Public Service Board

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OPTOMETRIST III
Duties and Responsibilities:
(i) Conduct visual acuity and refraction tests to determine refractive errors.
(ii) Prescribe and fit corrective lenses such as spectacles and contact lenses.
(iii)Detect and manage common eye conditions and refer complicated cases
to ophthalmologists.
(iv)Provide advice on visual hygiene, lighting, and eye protection.
(v) Participate in school and community vision screening programs.
(vi)Maintain accurate patient records and prepare reports.
(vii) Ensure cleanliness, calibration, and proper use of optometric
equipment.
(viii) Provide health education and counselling on preventive eye care.
(ix)Assist in training lower-level staff and interns in optometry procedures.

Requirements for Appointment:
(i) Diploma in Optometry or Vision Science from a recognized institution.
(ii) Registration and valid practicing license from the Optometrists and
Opticians Board of Kenya.
(iii)Proficiency in computer applications.
(iv) Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

Additional Attributes

Company Name Kisii County Public Service Board

Application Deadline 2025-10-30

How to Apply

Interested and eligible applicants are required to submit their Cover letter clearly stating the position applied
for, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), Copies of National Identity Card, and certified academic and professional
certificates.
Applications are to be addressed to;
The Board Secretary
Kisii County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 1848-40200, KISII

Or
Hand delivered to the Kisii County Public Service Board offices situated along the Kisii –Kilgoris road, near the
Kisii Cathedral Road junction.
For further information, please visit our website: www.kisii.go.ke

Note:
- Canvassing in any form and failure to attach any of the stipulated documents will lead to automatic disqualification.
- All copies of academic certificates and testimonials must be attached.
- Successful candidates will be required to present their evidence of compliance with the provisions of
Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, including clearance from relevant bodies such as the
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Higher Education
Loans Board (HELB), Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), and Credit Reference Bureau
(CRB).
- Kisii County is an equal opportunity employer and any qualified persons including persons with disability are
encouraged to apply.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
N/B: Applications should reach the Kisii County Public Service Board on or before 5:00 pm, 30th
October, 2025.