Responsibilities:
- Assist optometrists with patient care, including taking medical history and performing preliminary tests
- Prepare examination rooms and equipment for patient visits
- Perform diagnostic tests as directed by the optometrist
- Assist with frame selection and dispensing of eyeglasses if needed as well as contact lenses
- Manage front desk duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and verifying insurance information
- Maintain electronic medical records and ensure accuracy of patient information
Experience:
- Previous experience working in an optometric or medical office preferred
- Familiarity with medical terminology and optical procedures
- Knowledge of electronic medical records systems is a plus
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to provide exceptional patient care
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The work schedule is typically Monday to Friday during regular business hours and possibly some weekends. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for patient care and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in the field of optometry.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- West Vancouver, BC V7V 4H1 (required)
Work Location: In person