Job Summary
The Optometric Pre-Tester plays a key role in providing exceptional patient experience by performing preliminary eye tests and collecting accurate diagnostic data prior to the patient’s examination with the optometrist. There is also an opportunity for further training in dry eye treatments. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a caring, professional manner with patients of all ages.

Duties

· Greet patients warmly and ensure they feel comfortable throughout the pre-testing process.

· Obtain and verify patient information, including medical and ocular history.

· Perform pre-examination tests such as:

o Auto-refraction

o Non-contact tonometry (eye pressure testing)

o Visual field screening

o Retinal imaging (fundus photography or OCT)

o Visual acuity measurements

o Color vision and depth perception testing (as required)

· Ensure equipment is properly cleaned, calibrated, and maintained.

· Record and input test results accurately into the patient’s electronic record system.

· Educate patients about each test and answer general questions to reduce anxiety.

· Support the optometric team with patient flow, scheduling, and coordination.

· Maintain confidentiality and comply with all clinic policies and health information regulations.

· Assist with additional front desk or optical tasks as needed.

Qualifications

· High school diploma or equivalent required.





· Experience in an optometric or medical office preferred (training provided for the right candidate).

· Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

· Comfort with technology and electronic medical records.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

· Detail-oriented and able to multitask effectively.

· Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.

YXE Vision Services Is a community of full-service eye care centers located in Saskatoon, Warman and Prince Albert. We exist to serve the people of our community, and we strive to provide our team members with the opportunity to experience meaningful and purposeful work. Visit our clinics at yxevision.ca

YXE Vision Group is committed to Bringing Love to Business. We believe that organizations can be places where people experience genuine care, meaningful growth, and human flourishing. Our core values—Love, Humility, Excellence, and Imaginuity—are the foundation of how we operate, lead, and serve one another every day.

We are looking for those that are enthusiastic, confident and caring. Utilizing your communications skills, you will work with other team members to serve the people of our community.

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00-$28.00 per hour

Perks:

- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Optometric Pre-Tester (Canada)
🏢 YXE Vision Group
📍 Canada