Silindle Mbatha
Optometrist
Summary
Practiced Optometrist with 5 years of experience performing examinations and diagnosis of eye diseases and disorders. Skillful in preparing prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses, maintaining strong commitment to accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Optometrist
The Optometrist By Yousuf Seedat
11.2024 - Current
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough eye examinations and personalized care.
- Educated patients on preventative eye care
- Frame adjustments and repairs
Locum Optometrist
The Optometrist
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Optimized patient outcomes through thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for various ocular conditions.
- Actively participated in community outreach events such as health fairs and educational seminars to raise awareness about eye health issues among the general public.
- Conducted vision screenings at local schools to promote eye health awareness and early intervention for children in need of care.
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
Optometrist / Practice Manager
Mellins I Style
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Conducted contact lens fittings for patients, helping them achieve optimal comfort and visual acuity while wearing corrective lenses.
- Staff mentoring and management
- Provided supervision and management to team of support personnel.
- Handling optical lens and contact lens orders
- Lens fittings
- Frame adjustments and repairs
Optometrist
Optics Exclusive
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Conducted contact lens fittings for patients, helping them achieve optimal comfort and visual acuity while wearing corrective lenses.
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
Optometrist
Malesela Opticals
02.2020 - 11.2020
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Conducted contact lens fittings for patients, helping them achieve optimal comfort and visual acuity while wearing corrective lenses.
Education
Bachelor of Optometry - Optometry
University of KwaZulu Natal , Westville
Durban 04.2001 -
Skills
- Workplace professionalism
- Health education facilitation
- Patient assessment and management
- Contact lens assessment
Supervisory clinical guidance
Collaborative communication skills
Collaborative teamwork
Analytical decision-making
- Eyeglasses adjustments
- Comprehensive eye examinations
- Allergy symptom management
- Optical dispensing expertise
- Optometric equipment proficiency
- Mentoring ,management and supervision
- Facilitating program outreach initiatives
Timeline
Optometrist
The Optometrist By Yousuf Seedat
11.2024 - Current
Locum Optometrist
The Optometrist
09.2024 - 10.2024
Optometrist / Practice Manager
Mellins I Style
09.2021 - 06.2024
Optometrist
Optics Exclusive
12.2020 - 08.2021
Optometrist
Malesela Opticals
02.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Optometry - Optometry
University of KwaZulu Natal , Westville
04.2001 -