Optometric Assistant

How would you like to join a well-established optometry practice, with a team that feels like family? We are seeking a driven and motivated Optometric Assistant, with a main focus of pre-testing and administration duties.
- Possess the ability to have fun and be self-motivated
- Have a positive attitude
- Be an excellent communicator and problem-solver with a strong willingness to learn
- Be committed to providing exceptional patient care
- Interact well with patients in a fast-paced environment
- Have a professional and team focused attitude
- Be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy
- Be passionate about life-long learning

**The role**:

- Creating a memorable experience for patients while helping them choose new eyewear and lenses based on doctor recommendations
- Working alongside our team to ensure that the patient visit is exceptional and seamless while managing gallery flow and adjusting eyewear
- Ability to learn and grasp new products and technology

**Schedule**:

- Monday - Friday, evenings required
- No weekends

We are seeking someone who is outgoing and personable. Previous experience in vision health and understanding of the optical industry.

**Salary**: $17.00-$22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care after 3 month probation
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8-9 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift (7:00 PM twice a week)

Office hours:
Monday: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM

**Experience**:
Optical: 1 year (preferred)

Pay: $17.00-$22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- WATERLOO, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (required)
- Optical: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person