Ophthalmic Technician (Ref: X42)

Are you highly motivated and energetic? Can you multi-task, communicate courteously and effectively with patients and other medical facilities in person and on the phone? Are you a person with good judgement in the clinical environment, dependable, attentive to detail and the ability to cope effectively with stressful situation?

Ideally the candidate would be proficient in refractions, tonometry, visual fields, OCT, A scans, digital photography and pachymetry. Team player, detail-oriented and well organized. Experience with electronic medical records a plus. The technician provides support with daily activities of a medical office such as greeting and directing patients. Coordinates referrals for patients from other physician offices and prepares surgery bookings. Performs necessary testing. Training will be provided.

Qualifications

• COA certification and/or experience preferred.
• Medical Receptionist/Ward Secretary diploma or certificate
• Accuro experience preferred
• Well organized, enthusiastic, reliable
• Self-starter with a willingness to learn
• Ability to maintain accuracy of work despite multi-faceted task directions and interruptions.
• Requires ability to apply basic principles of patient care to assist and support the physician and other team members.
• Flexible in adjusting work schedule and willing to go that extra mile.
• Demonstrates a professional attitude.

You will be working in a specialist office supporting the physician and current staff members.

Full time position 37.5 hours per week

Interested candidates should submit their resume and covering letter no later than January 14, 2024.

The Peterborough Clinic is an equal opportunity employee striving to build an inclusive and barrier-free environment in which all individuals have access to our services. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.19-$22.25 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-01-15