Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to learn and grow in a healthcare setting?

We are looking for an energetic, outgoing team member to join our team PERMANENT FULL-TIME as an OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT at Downtown Vision, in the heart of downtown Toronto!

We provide routine eye exams, advance dry eye treatments and specialty contact lenses, along with a full-service optical with a curated mid to high end frame selection. Previous optical/optometry experience is highly recommended but training available for the right candidate.

Please submit a resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

- Selling glasses and contact lenses, including frame selection, taking measurements, frame adjustments and recommending lenses to patients
- Administering pre-testing before patients see the doctor
- Reception work, including greeting patients at check-in, answer phone calls and email inquiries in a courteous and friendly manner
- Checking out patients, taking payments and processing insurance claims
- Booking appointments,



including sending patient reminders and recalls

The Successful Candidate

- Passionate about customer experience; a outstanding communicator who can provide exceptional patient care
- Energetic, self-motivated to work and take up new initiatives
- Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- English proficiency (written and spoken)
- Good computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office suite
- Previous knowledge/experience (1 year in optical or medical setting)
- Post-secondary education (bachelor’s degree or diploma)

Job Types: Full-time, Part time, Permanent Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits

- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON M5H 3P5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
- Optometry/healthcare or optical: 1 year (required)

Location:
- Toronto, ON M5H 3P5 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Optometric Assistant/Receptionist (Toronto)
🏢 Downtown Vision
📍 Toronto