Optometric Assistant

4 days ago


Stittsville, Ontario, Canada Acuitis Kanata Full time

Join Our Friendly Eye Care Team

We are a patient-focused optometry practice looking for a motivated, caring, and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant & Sales Associate to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both patient care and retail sales in a professional healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome and assist patients with warmth and professionalism
  • Perform pre-testing and assist the optometrist during exams
  • Support contact lens fittings and patient education
  • Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their needs
  • Process sales, payments, insurance, and appointments
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing showroom
  • Handle administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications

  • Experience in optometry, optical, or healthcare (preferred but not required)
  • Strong customer service and sales skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Organized, reliable, and comfortable multitasking
  • Bilingual (French/English) is an asset
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the practice

What We Offer

  • A positive, supportive work environment
  • Training provided for the right candidate
  • Competitive compensation (based on experience)
  • Employee discounts and growth opportunities

If you are passionate about patient care, enjoy helping people look and see their best, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you

To apply: Please send your resume to or apply in person.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Work Location: In person