Ophthalmic Technician

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Kensington Health Full time
Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at Kensington Health Centre. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a vital role in assisting ophthalmologists in clinics, performing diagnostic tests, and providing exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist ophthalmologists in clinics by accurately testing patients' vision, applying eye drops, and performing diagnostic tests.
  • Perform visual field testing, OCT, photography, ultrasound, topography, and other diagnostic procedures.
  • Provide instructions to patients on eye care and ensure accurate medical records management.
  • Establish and maintain good relations with patients, families, and the Kensington Health community.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and their families to ensure their involvement and participation in decision-making.
  • Use scientific knowledge to identify issues and manage conflicts.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Good eye for detail and technical skills.
  • Ability to manage patient expectations and concerns.
  • Team-oriented and collaborative, with a willingness to learn and coach others.
  • Ability to interpret ambiguous situations and put them into a structured framework.
  • Ability to deal with multiple tasks, tight timelines, and peak busy periods.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and oral.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

  • Minimum three years of experience in an ophthalmology setting.
  • Experience with ophthalmology diagnostic tools, such as biometry, IOL Master, refraction, and related exam room testing.
  • Experience working with electronic patient scheduling software and/or electronic medical records (EMR).
  • In-depth knowledge of ophthalmic equipment, procedures, and techniques.
  • Medical background helpful.
  • Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment.

Required Professional Designation/Certificate:

  • Sc. or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT).

About Kensington Health Centre:

Kensington Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from equity-seeking groups. We are committed to providing reasonable accessible employment practices and are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).


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