Ophthalmic Assistant

2 weeks ago


Oakville, Ontario, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time
Ref #:922615

Specific Department and Program:
Ambulatory Clinics

Location:
Oakville

Posted Date:
Jul 18, 2023

Posting #:

Non-Union

Position:
Ophthalmic Assistant

Department:
Surgical Program - Eye Clinic

Status:
Permanent Part-time (must provide availability of up to 0.3 FTE)

Site:
Oakville


Halton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers.

We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always


At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with 'exemplary patient care, always' at the heart of everything we do.


We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities.

As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.


This is what you'll be doing:
To provide care to patients and their families who visit the eye clinic. Specifically, to perform Humphrey Visual Field Testing, Pachymetry, Lensometry and Goldmann Visual Fields.

This is what you'll need to do it:

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.


  • Certified J.C.A.H.P.O
  • Certification from recognized institution
  • Experience with OCT required
  • Excellent knowledge of Humphrey Visual Field Testing, including software
  • Knowledge in the use of manual Lensometer
  • Excellent skills to function independently and with the interdisciplinary team
  • Strong knowledge and skills of providing care to a full range of patients, specifically to elder care
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal
  • Satisfactory attendance and employment record

Date Posted:
July 18, 2023

Application Deadline for Employees is:
July 25, 202- In accordance with Directive #6, Halton Healthcare has implemented a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. All new hires must be fully compliant with our Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare.

Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

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In accordance with the _Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act _and the _Ontario Human Rights Code, _Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process.

_If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

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  • All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act._
  • Halton Healthcare is a smoke free facility in and around all three sites. Smoking is not permitted on hospital properties. We thank everyone who works at or visits our hospitals for respecting this healthy initiative. We are also a scentfree environment for all employees and visitors to accommodate individuals' health concerns arising from exposure to scented products, We ask for everyone's cooperation in our efforts to accommodate health concerns._

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