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Published: April 20, 2024

Optometric Assistant - Pre-Tester

Calgary, AB, Canada | Part Time

Woodbine Optometry

At Woodbine Optometry we strive to provide compassionate and personalized care to our patients. We are looking for an energetic optometric assistant who can work efficiently and at the same time provide a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Or team values a positive work environment and we are seeking an individual with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Hours: 3-4 days per week

Start date: April/May 2024

Experience: 1+ years or completion of the Optometric Assisting course

Primary responsibilities:

  • Diagnostic imaging such as retinal photography and OCT scanning
  • Testing for colour vision, stereopsis, lensometry, etc
  • Preparation of exam rooms
  • Placing and receiving contact lens retail orders
  • Maintaining the contact lens trial kit and training room
  • Training patients to insert, remove and care for contact lenses
  • Reception duties such as scheduling appointments and recalling patients for eye health exams
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members, suppliers and general public

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Self motivated
  • Passionate about providing compassionate care to patient of all ages
  • Excellent at multitasking
  • Enjoys learning and sharing knowledge with team members and patients
  • Intermediate computer skills (Windows 10, email, LibreOffice or Microsoft Office)

We are committed to providing a positive work environment with opportunities for growth and learning. In addition, we offer employee and family health benefits, competitive wages and staff and family discounts. Hours of operation are from Monday to Saturday with 2 evenings per week.

Please send your resume to woodbineoptometry@gmail.com and tell us why you are interested in joining out team!

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