optometric assistant

Job Description:

Location: 18640 Fraser highway suite 102 Surrey, BC V3S 7Y4
Salary: $25 hourly
Vacancies: 2
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full-time, 30 to 40 hours/week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Day, Evening, Morning

Job Requirements:

Languages: English
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
• Develop information materials for patients
• Maintain prescription records
• Set up and dismantle equipment
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
• Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
• Perform general clerical duties
• Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
• Process files and paperwork
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
• Organize and maintain inventory

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Ø  Support for persons with disabilities

Ø  Support for newcomers and refugees

Ø  Support for youths

Ø  Support for mature workers

Ø  Supports for visible minorities

How to apply

By email: vs.eye.optometry@gmail.com