optometric assistant
2 days ago
, Canada
Oak Bay Optometry
Full-time
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- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Urban area
- Optical retail store
- Office of health care professional
- Private practice
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist health care professionals
- Maintain prescription records
- Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments
- Maintain supplies
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Perform general clerical duties
- Process files and paperwork
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
- Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
- Organize and maintain inventory
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Area of specialization
- Ophthalmology
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
