Optometric assistant

Education:
Expérience:

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Urban area
Optical retail store
Office of health care professional
Private practice

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

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Excel
MS Word

Area of specialization

Ophthalmology

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

Screening questions

Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

Day
Weekend

Health benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 40 hours per week