Optometric Assistant

2 weeks ago

Waterloo ON, ON, Canada Grand River Eye Care and Eye Spa Full-time
We are looking for an enthusiastic Optometric Assistant/ Optician to join our team. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for medical pre-testing, history taking, front desk, glasses selection and sales and assisting our doctors. Join our friendly team in advancing eye health and enhancing the lives of our patients in a dynamic and rewarding environment. How You’ll Benefit
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- A workplace culture of collaboration and teamwork
- Team-building exercises, conferences and continuing education
- Fulfilling and positive work environment, fast-paced and productive Responsibilities
- Eyewear Sales
- Pre-testing, dispensing, reception and coordinating with team members
- Repairing and adjusting patients’ eyewear
- Medical testing including OCT scans, auto refraction, visual fields and corneal topography
- Frame and lens selections The Successful Candidate
- Is passionate about customer experience and is a great communicator in the English language
- Previous optometric/optical experience (please do not apply unless you have experience with optometric pretest OR glasses sales)
- Has a flair for fashion and the latest style trends and is interested in glasses
- Is committed to excelling as a member of a high-performing team
- Is able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Has good computer knowledge, including the Microsoft Office suite
- Knowledge of Visual-eyes is an asset
- Is able to work in Canada immediately

Job Type
s: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care Schedule:
- Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay

Job Type
s: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care Work

Location:
In person