26 Oct
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White Rock Optometry
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White Rock
26 Oct
White Rock Optometry
White Rock
About White Rock Optometry
White Rock Optometry has proudly served the community since 1982. What began as a small local practice has grown into a thriving clinic with over 30 team members and multiple doctors dedicated to providing exceptional eye care.
We combine advanced technology with a strong commitment to patient education, community involvement, and environmental sustainability.
Our team is known for its supportive, family-like culture where employees are valued, encouraged to grow professionally, and empowered to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Licensed Optician or Ophthalmic Assistant to join our busy and growing team!
The ideal candidate is passionate about eyewear, enjoys building relationships with patients, and is confident providing personalized optical recommendations. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, knowledgeable, and comfortable working in a quick-paced, patient-focused environment.
This is a outstanding opportunity for someone who enjoys helping patients find eyewear solutions that meet their vision needs, lifestyle, and personal style while being part of a supportive and collaborative team.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with frame selection and recommend appropriate lenses based on their prescription, lifestyle, and preferences
- Take accurate optical measurements and fit, adjust, and dispense eyeglasses
- Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and optical products
- Troubleshoot eyewear concerns, including lens design, fit, and frame adjustments
- Perform frame adjustments, repairs,
and general optical maintenance
- Assist with contact lens fittings, dispensing, and patient education
- Process optical orders and ensure accuracy of prescriptions and measurements
- Maintain accurate patient records and optical order information
- Assist with inventory management, product displays, and maintaining an organized optical dispensary
- Provide exceptional customer service and build long-term patient relationships
- Work collaboratively with optometrists and clinic team members to ensure a positive patient experience
Qualifications
- Licensed Optician in British Columbia, or eligible for registration is an asset
- Previous optical dispensing experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of lenses, frames, coatings, and optical products
- Experience with contact lens fitting and dispensing is an asset
- Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced clinic environment
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Positive attitude and commitment to providing exceptional patient care
- Experience with optical ordering systems or VisualEyes EMR is considered an asset
Schedule
- Full-time hours
- Monday to Wednesday evenings (until 7:00 PM)
- Saturday availability required
Compensation & Benefits
- $19.00–$24.00 per hour, based on experience
- Commission Opportunities
- Vision benefits
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Why Join White Rock Optometry?
- Supportive team culture: A women-led, inclusive, and collaborative workplace
- Career development: Opportunities to expand your optical knowledge and skilled skills
- Modern technology: Work in a progressive clinic with advanced optometric technology
- Established practice: Join a trusted clinic that has served the community for over 40 years
- Community involvement: Be part of a team that values giving back and environmental sustainability
- Positive work environment: A welcoming, family-like culture where your contributions are valued
Join Our Team! If you are a passionate and experienced Optician who enjoys helping patients find the right eyewear, values teamwork, and is looking to grow within a supportive and progressive clinic, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today and become part of the White Rock Optometry team!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits
- Company events
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- White Rock, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Optical: 2 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
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