Optometric Assistant

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Dr. Catherine Kim Full time

**Position Summary**:
As an Optometric Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing excellent patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our eye clinic. We are looking for a dedicated person who wants to be an integral part of our team with opportunities to advance in their role in our practice. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to multitask will contribute to making a difference in patients lives everyday and to the growth and success of our clinic.

**Goals & Objectives of the Position**:

- Assist optometrist with patient care, including administering preliminary and diagnostic tests
- Prepare examination rooms and equipment for patient visits
- Assist with contact lens fittings and dry eye treatments
- Assist with custom eyeglasses fittings
- Educate patients on proper contact lens and eyewear care and maintenance
- Perform administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records and referrals
- Handle billing and insurance claims
- Order contact lenses, glasses and supplies

**Essential Abilities, Behaviours & Motivators**:

- Outgoing, caring personality who enjoys helping the doctor see patients to help them look their best and see clearly
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with patients of all ages
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Ability to problem solve and prioritize based on urgency
- Proficient computer skills is essential, including knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Retail sales experience is a plus
- Front desk or customer service experience in a medical office setting is desirable
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and eye anatomy is beneficial

If you answer "yes” to any of the questions above, then continue reading...
- Latest technology in equipment
- Safe environment maintained post-pandemic
- Helping friendly patients in a fast-paced fun environment
- Working under trained professionals who are willing to teach and room to grow into a larger role
- Training in all aspects of the clinic
- Able to work independently and cooperative with our team and doctor
- Act responsibility for patients, fellow employees and themselves to make a difference everyday

**Salary**: $20.00-$24.00 per hour - competitive pay based on experience

**Benefits**:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education

Schedule:

- 8 to 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Application question:

- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19?

**Education**:

- College or University education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Optometric or Optical: 2 years (preferred)

Job Location: 1201 Dundas St. E, Unit 104, Toronto, ON

**Salary**: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Application question(s):

- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19?

Work Location: In person



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