Our Optometry office was established a five years ago. We had taken over an established optical store with a valuable patient/customer base and converted it into an Optometry office with renovated Optical Dispensary.

Optometric Assistant- Part time (20-30 hours per week), will be considered for full time in near future

Responsibilities:

- Perform pre-testing and ancillary testing for patients.
- Assisting with frame selection and sales, placing orders for contact lenses and spectacles.
- Teaching contact lens insertion and removal techniques.
- Frame adjustments and basic repairs.
- Should be able to work with different labs for ordering of lenses
- Should be able to keep track of our inventory and order frames, contact lenses from various vendors
- Should be able to understand and explain different lens designs to customers as well as have the ability to troubleshoot when patients have difficulty in adapting to their glasses
- Assisting/Supervising frame purchases from vendors as well as ensuring correct invoices from them




- Ability to supervise smooth patient flow, exceptional patient care and ensure patient satisfaction
- OHIP billing, other insurance billing and taking payments.
- Able to do visual fields, OCT scan and fundus photography
- Maintaining a clean and tidy office.
- Should be able to manage the office on her/his/theirs own
- Should have good computer knowledge, including the Optometry/ Optical dispensary software. Training will be provided.

Requirements:

- Should be fluent in English. Other languages are considered as assets.
- Preference is given to candidates who are willing for long term employment
- Previous Opticianry/Optical experience is an asset
- Intended job schedule will be - Wednesday (11 am to 7 pm), Friday (11 am to 7 pm), Saturday (11 am to 5 pm) and Sunday (11 am to 3 pm).

Benefits:
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Optometric Assistant/Receptionist (Scarborough)
🏢 Speedy Eye Care
📍 Scarborough