About the Role

Are you passionate about eye care, eyewear, and helping patients find the perfect pair of

glasses? We are looking for a friendly, motivated, and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant

with a strong focus on optical dispensing to join our team!

Our clinic is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a welcoming and professional

environment. We are looking for someone who enjoys working directly with patients, has a

passion for eyewear, and is confident assisting with frame selection, lens recommendations,

and dispensing.

While this position is primarily focused on the optical dispensary, the ideal candidate will also be

comfortable supporting pre-testing, reception, and general clinic operations when needed.

Responsibilities

Optical Dispensing & Patient Care

 Assist patients with frame selection based on their prescription, lifestyle, and personal

preferences

 Recommend appropriate lens options, coatings, and optical products to meet individual

patient needs

 Take accurate optical measurements and assist with fitting and dispensing eyeglasses

 Perform frame adjustments, minor repairs, and troubleshoot eyewear concerns

 Educate patients on lens options, eyewear maintenance, and proper care

 Process optical orders and ensure accuracy of prescriptions and measurements

 Assist with contact lens dispensing and patient education, including insertion and

removal techniques

 Provide exceptional customer service while building positive, long-term patient

relationships

 Maintain an organized, clean, and welcoming optical dispensary

Clinical & Administrative Support

 Assist with preliminary testing, including retinal imaging, visual field testing, and

tonometry

 Prepare patients for examinations and support optometrists as needed

 Assist with reception duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and





processing payments

 Verify insurance coverage and assist with billing

 Work collaboratively with the clinic team to ensure a smooth and positive patient

experience

Qualifications

 Previous optical dispensing experience is strongly preferred

 Experience with frame styling, lens recommendations, and eyewear adjustments is

considered a strong asset

 Knowledge of optical products, lens types, and coatings

 Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

 Comfortable discussing optical products and making recommendations based on patient

needs

 Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

 Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinic environment

 Friendly, professional, and team-oriented attitude

 Previous optometric assistant or healthcare experience is an asset

 Willingness to assist in different areas of the clinic when needed

What We Offer

 Competitive hourly wage based on experience

 Extended health care benefits

 Vision care benefits

 On-site parking

 Opportunities for professional development and training

 Supportive and collaborative team environment

Prospect to develop and expand your optical and clinical skills

Schedule & Employment Details

 Job Type: Full-time

 Schedule: 8-hour shifts, including evenings

 Availability: Monday to Sunday

 Work Location: In person

Join Our Team!

If you have a passion for eyewear, enjoy helping patients find the right optical solutions, and

thrive in a friendly, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you!

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their optical dispensing

experience while continuing to grow their skills in the eye care industry.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

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