Overview

Languages

English

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Relocation costs not covered by employer Medical clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history Examine patients' eyes, conduct tests and use specialized instruments to determine visual efficiency

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Canadian Certified Optometric Assistant Program (CCOA)

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Office MS Outlook Electronic medical records

Area of specialization

Ophthalmology

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment Combination of sitting, standing, walking Repetitive tasks Standing for extended periods Attention to detail

Personal suitability

Punctuality Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Dependability Excellent written communication Initiative Organized Reliability Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan Health care plan Paramedical services coverage