Job Description

Are you looking for something new? Do you want to build a career changing lives and bettering our community? Join The Optical at The Vision Development Centre!

Who we're looking for:

an enthusiastic Optician who is ready to grow with us. Our ideal candidate has a positive attitude, is comfortable with technology and has effective communication skills.

Who we are:

a well-established, independent, growing vision therapy and optometry clinic. Our patient base is a mix of all ages - from 6 months to 100! We also see many students struggling with reading or classroom performance and those suffering visual impact as a result of traumatic brain injury (i.e. concussion) - no day is ever the same! We are passionate about educating anyone who will listen about the importance of vision care and that vision is more than the ability to see 20/20!

This dynamic and evolving position will include both dispensing and administrative tasks, such as:

Guiding patients through thoughtful eyewear selection, styling, fitting and dispensing Adjusting and repairing frames Staying up to date on product knowledge Patient pre-testing Processing, receiving orders and inspecting for accuracy Stocking supplies/inventory management Lens edging and cutting Welcoming patients in person or on the phone; answering or referring inquiries as needed; answering emails Managing and optimizing schedules and patient satisfaction Data entry into electronic medical records (e.g. patient demographics) Keeping plants alive Learning our systems, work flow and help us become more efficient Protecting patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information Educating our patients Ensuring the waiting room and exam rooms are kept clean and tidy Helping us make sure our patients have the best experience possible

Requirement:

Qualified Optician Experience in customer service

Ideal candidate qualities and assets:

Contact lens fitter Experience in billing insurance Experience with office computer systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Professional Desire to learn Enjoys working with people (particularly kids) Attention to detail with strong organizational skills Multi-tasker
We will trade you a great wage for 40 hours of awesomeness a week.

Please respond with a resume

and

cover letter describing why you're motivated to be a part of our team (learn more here: www.thevisiondevelopmentcentre.com).

Questions:

email us at: optical@thevisiondc.com!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Are you a qualified optician or optician student?
Work Location: In person