Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 20 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Experience an asset Work setting Optical retail store Physician's office Private practice Tasks Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists Administer tests using equipment, instruct patients on test procedures and record results, and monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment Assist health care professionals Assist physicians in the assessment of patients Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments Record test results and medications given by ophthalmologists Clean and maintain equipment Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation Maintain supplies Perform general clerical duties Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas Process files and paperwork Schedule and confirm appointments Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments Order supplies and equipment Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Canadian Certified Optometric Assistant Program (CCOA) Computer and technology knowledge MS Office MS Outlook MS Windows Personal suitability Accurate Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Interpersonal awareness Reliability Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options Evening Employment terms options Day Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care advantages Other benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Parking available

📌 optometric assistant (Lower Sackville)
🏢 Muise Optometry
📍 Lower Sackville