Duties:
Assist optometrist with patient care, including taking medical histories and performing preliminary tests.
Prepare examination rooms and equipment for patient visits
Perform basic vision tests, such as visual acuity and color vision tests
Administer eye drops and other medications as directed by the optometrist
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for patients
Educate patients on proper contact lens care and insertion/removal techniques
Assist with frame selection and fitting for glasses
Process insurance claims and handle medical billing

Experience:
Two years of experience in an eye care clinic or optical is required
Knowledge of retail math and retail management principles is a plus
Familiarity with electronic medical record systems, such as Optosys, is desirable
Experience with senior care and working with elderly patients is beneficial
Understanding of aseptic technique and infection control measures is significant

We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills to join our team as an Optometric Assistant.



The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional patient care and be knowledgeable about various aspects of optometry. This position requires the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry and have a solid desire to help others, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance.

To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Type: Full time

Pay: $20.00-$25.20 per hour

Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:
Surrey, BC V3W 3N1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
What are your work days and work hours of availability?

Experience:
Eye care: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Optician Or Optometric Assistant Surrey
🏢 Optiview Eye Clinic - Doctors of Optometry
📍 Surrey