Job Description

Upper Appleby Eyecare is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant to join our team in Burlington, Ontario. If you are passionate about eye care and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Assist optometrists with patient examinations and procedures. Conduct pre-testing and diagnostic assessments including retinal imaging Assist patients with contact lens fittings and provide instructions on proper lens care and maintenance. Manage patient records and appointment scheduling Provide excellent customer service and address patient inquiries Maintain cleanliness and organization of the examination and pretesting areas
Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; optometric assistant certification Previous experience as a Contact Lens Technician or in a similar role is preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in using computer systems and software for patient management
Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and growth Supportive and collaborative work environment
Join Upper Appleby Eyecare and help us make a difference in our patients' lives through superior eye care services.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Extended health care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Burlington, ON L7L 0B7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Optical: 1 year (required) Optometric assistant: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (preferred)
Work Location: In person