Application Deadline: – May 19/2025

Duration of the contract: Until December, 31/2025

Employment Type: – Full-time

Location: – Gambella General Hospital- Gambella

Gross Salary: 587.10 Euro

Required number: 1

Duty Starting Date: – Immediate

About Rehabilitation and Development Organization (RaDO)

Rehabilitation and Development Organization (RaDO) is a National NGO working on the area of Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities, Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS, Gender Based Violence (GBV). Currently, it is operational in the Somalia, Sudanese, Eritrean refugee camps Tigray and Afar located in Ethiopia.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed eye examination, including testing of refraction and visual acuity and assessing the health of the eye.

• Treat and manage common eye diseases and disorders.

• Prescribe and dispense optical lenses—spectacles and contact.

• Educate patients on their eye health, preventive care, and how to manage eye diseases.

• Develop and maintain updated patient records.

• Work closely with the RaDO and CBM project teams in the design and delivery of capacity-building activities.

• Train and mentor ophthalmic assistants and nurses on protocols and procedures regarding care of the eyes.

• Develop and implement plans for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of eye care.

• Support and participate in data collection and analysis for the monitoring and evaluation of project outcomes.

• Participate in any activities aimed at researching eye health within the region.

• Collaborate with RaDO and CBM project staff to ensure the clinical services are in line with the project objectives.

• Attend project meetings, discussions, and planning sessions.

• Contribute to the development of project reports and documentation.

• Bachelor of science in optometry with at least five years of experience and with

• Master of science in optometry with at least three years of clinical experience or

• Actively practicing eye care services in secondary eye units or tertiary eye units till the present dates

• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.

• Possession of strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.

• Proficient in computers and relevant software applications and practice management technology.

• Ability to achieve team goals while demonstrating organizational values and utilizing resources responsibly.

• Ability to be proactive and take initiative.

• Possession of strong organizational skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication, as well as exceptional interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers to achieve goals.

• Exhibit high level of quality through attention to detail and monitoring of work.

• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.

• Deals with confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment.

Preferred experience:

• Practical Experience in cataract outreach program and campaign coordination.

• Previous working experience in eye care service organization, Health background organization or NGO work experience.

• Short term training on special optometry training.

How To Apply

 Forward their CV (not more than 3 pages) and cover letter (not more than one page) to RaDO through e-mail Address: hr@4rado.org clearly indicate the position and location of the area when applying on the subject line 

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Only short listed candidates will be contacted. No Phone call 

N.B

 Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.