BCVI

BCVI Belize's National Eye Service Provider offering eye exams, surgery and rehabilitation.

📢 WE'RE HIRING | OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT – BELIZE CITYBCVI is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and service-oriented pers...
05/06/2026

📢 WE'RE HIRING | OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT – BELIZE CITY

BCVI is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and service-oriented person to join our Belize City team as Ophthalmic Assistant.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has strong communication and computer skills, and is passionate about helping improve access to quality eye care for Belizeans. The successful candidate will support clinic operations, assist optometrists and ophthalmologists, coordinate outreach activities, conduct patient screening, and help patients access the care and services they need.

Minimum Requirements:
✔ Associate Degree
✔ Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office
✔ Strong communication and customer service skills
✔ Ability to demonstrate empathy and professionalism in a clinical setting
✔ Working knowledge of Spanish is an asset
✔ Experience in customer service, sales, or volunteer work is an advantage

📍 Location: Belize City
📅 Application Deadline: June 25, 2026

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and résumé to:
📧 [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Join BCVI and help us make quality eye care accessible to all Belizeans. 👁️💙

Today, on Teacher’s Day, we celebrate the incredible educators across Belize who go above and beyond every single day fo...
16/05/2026

Today, on Teacher’s Day, we celebrate the incredible educators across Belize who go above and beyond every single day for students who are blind or have low vision.

In classrooms throughout the country, there are teachers adapting lessons, offering extra encouragement, learning new ways to support accessibility, and making sure no child is left behind. Your patience, creativity, compassion, and commitment are helping students not only learn — but truly believe in their own potential.

At BCVI, we see the difference you make, and we thank you for being champions of inclusion, opportunity, and education for every child.

Happy Teacher’s Day to the educators helping our students see a brighter future in every possible way. 💙📚✨

BCVI was overflowing today with patients for visiting Retinal Specialist Dr Inder Singal 👀🫶In addition to treating patie...
14/05/2026

BCVI was overflowing today with patients for visiting Retinal Specialist Dr Inder Singal 👀🫶

In addition to treating patients in Belize for more than 15 years, Dr Singal has donated essential equipment and contributed full Scholarships in Optometry, Medicine and Ophthalmology - including Dr Kiria Mayen, our first full-time, Belizean surgical Ophthalmologist in more than 20 years! 👩‍⚕️

We are immensely thankful for the generosity and compassion Dr Singal continues to show for our Belizean people and the country's national eye care programme. 🇧🇿

Thank you 🙏

12/05/2026

Today is a proud moment for us at BCVI 🫶

We are excited to introduce our Belizean ophthalmologist, whose journey began with a BCVI scholarship and led to years of specialized training in Guatemala. Today, she’s home—providing specialist eye care right here in Belize!

This is what building national capacity looks like 🇧🇿
🎥

Get to know her in today’s Blink & Learn! 👀
.. stay tuned this week to hear her important eye health tips and the one thing she wishes you'd stop doing! 🤭

08/05/2026

Did you know that diabetic retinopathy is one of the leading causes of vision loss in adults — often with little to no warning signs in the early stages?

At BCVI, diabetic retinopathy imaging allows us to detect changes in the back of the eye early, helping patients protect their sight before permanent damage occurs. 📸✨

If you are living with diabetes, regular eye exams are not optional — they are essential.

Early detection saves vision.
Schedule your diabetic eye screening today.

Thank you to for the Fundus Cameras allowing us to help more people with Diabetes!

ProtectYourSight VisionMatters BelizeHealth HealthyEyes PreventBlindness

27/03/2026

School is out! 👩‍🏫

What better time to get your child's eyes tested?! Contact your nearest BCVI Clinic for a comprehensive eye exam! 👩‍⚕️👀

If you register for NHI you may qualify for FREE glasses! 🤓

SEE you soon!

BCVIs Programme Officer and Senior Optometrist Freddy Nicholson vitis Storm Eye Institute at the Medical University of S...
27/03/2026

BCVIs Programme Officer and Senior Optometrist Freddy Nicholson vitis Storm Eye Institute at the Medical University of South Carolina for additional training in Pediatric Ophthalmology with a focus on Low Vision. 🤓

MUSC and SEI have supported Belizeans in need of eye care for more than 10 years! Dr Millicent Petetseim, Dr Baxter McLendon and Dr Jim Hill have first-hand experience of the needs in Belize's eye health sector and continue to be instrumental in strengthening BCVIs programmes. 👨‍⚕️

We look forward to sharing this knowledge with our fantastic team on the ground throughout Belize and further enhancing our services! 💚

Address

Lions Building Princess Margaret Drive
Belize City
00000

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:00

Telephone

+5012232636

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