Applications are invited through ETEA from eligible candidates holding Upper Chitral domicile for recruitment to the post of CT (Ophthalmology) BPS-12 at Category-D Hospital Booni under the District Health Officer Upper Chitral.
Institutional Context & Eye Care Mandate
The ophthalmology clinic at Category-D Hospital Booni provides vital eye care services, visual screening, refractive error correction, and pre-operative ophthalmic assessment for the population of Upper Chitral district, helping reduce preventable blindness in high-mountain valleys.
Professional Duties & Operational Scope
The Clinical Technician (Ophthalmology) assists ophthalmic surgeons and optometrists in diagnostic assessments and clinical procedures. Core responsibilities include:
- Conducting visual acuity testing, auto-refraction, lensometry, and visual field examinations for eye clinic patients.
- Assisting in slit-lamp examinations, applanation tonometry for intraocular pressure measurement, and preliminary eye assessments.
- Preparing patients and ophthalmic surgical instruments for minor eye procedures, foreign body removal, and cataract screening camps.
- Educating patients on post-operative eye drops administration, optical hygiene, and maintaining ophthalmic clinical equipment registries.
ETEA Application Procedure & Screening Guidelines
Interested applicants must register and complete the online application on the ETEA portal. Profile validation through NADRA E-Sahulat is mandatory. Qualified candidates securing 50% or above in the ETEA screening test will be invited for interview and document scrutiny, where original educational degrees, FPAHS diplomas, domicile, and identity credentials must be presented.