Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant to join our team, working primarily on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Candidates must be detail-oriented, organized, friendly and extremely professional. All training is provided.
Work Schedule
Training (Summer):
Tuesdays: 11 AM - 7 PM
Wednesdays: 11 AM - 7 PM
Saturdays: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Regular Schedule (September onwards):
Tuesdays: 11 AM - 7 PM
Wednesdays: 11 AM - 7 PM
Duties
- Greet patients warmly and assist with check-in procedures at the front desk
- Performing administrative duties, such as: scheduling appointments, authorizing insurance and billing, data entry, and managing inventory.
- Preparing patients for eye examinations: pre-testing patients using eye-testing machines, performing depth and color perception tests, performing retinal imaging scans, and educating patients on proper contact lens care. All training will be provided.
- Assists with the cleaning and disinfection of office equipment and exam rooms
Experience
- Experience in a similar setting is an asset but not a must.
- Experience with contact lens wear is an asset but not a must.
Pay: $17.75 per hour
Application question(s):
- When are you available to start the position?
- During summer training, the position is for: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The regular schedule starting September is for: Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Are you NOT available at anytime during those periods?
Work Location: In person