Dr. Parthipan & Associates | Guelph & Rockwood, ON Full-Time
Practice Overview
Dr. Parthipan & Associates is a premier, full-scope dispensing optometry practice with locations in Guelph and Rockwood. We are committed to clinical Excellence and providing a technology-driven patient experience. Our culture is built on the core values of Integrity, Inclusivity, and Compassion, ensuring a Professional and Approachable environment for both our patients and our team.
The Role
We are seeking a highly organized and technically inclined Optometric Assistant. This is a dynamic, hybrid role that balances patient-facing clinical duties with hands-on technical work in our lab. The ideal candidate is a rapid learner with strong mechanical aptitude who takes pride in the precision of their work.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Support: Conduct preliminary testing and updating Electronic Medical Records (EMR) with accuracy.
- Patient Coordination: Facilitate a seamless patient flow, from professional check-in to exam room preparation.
- Optical Consultation: Educate patients on lens technologies and assist with high-end frame selections, ensuring a comfortable and tailored experience.
- Administrative Excellence: Manage appointment scheduling, verify insurance, and maintain a meticulously organized clinical environment.
Qualifications & Attributes
- Technical Aptitude: Exceptional hand-eye coordination and a "hands-on" approach to troubleshooting and repairs.
- Organizational Mastery: The ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a high-volume, quick-paced setting.
- Learning Agility: A proven track record of mastering new technology and medical protocols quickly.
- Professionalism: Demonstrates Patience, Respect, and Dedication in every patient interaction.
- Experience: Previous experience in a medical or optical setting (specifically with File EMR) is an asset, though we will provide comprehensive training for a candidate who demonstrates the right technical and cultural fit.
Position Details
- Location: Ability to work at both our Guelph and Rockwood offices.
- Schedule: Full-time, including some evening and Saturday shifts
- Culture: A supportive, Teamwork-oriented workplace where Integrity and growth are prioritized.
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant technical or organizational experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care