Optometrist Assistant – NOC 33109
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Responsibilities:
· Welcome and greet patients upon their arrival
· Manage patient check-in and the registration process
· Take patients’ general medical and ophthalmic history
· Instruct patient on diagnostic test and record results
· Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists
· Prepare and organize examination rooms for optometrist use
· Provide necessary instruments and support during eye exams
· Perform various administrative duties
· Answering phones, scheduling appointments
· Processing payments and insurance
· Helping clients with frame selection, repairs, and adjustments and provide the contact lens training
· Maintain inventory and order supplies
· Maintain and update patient records with accuracy
· Providing exceptional customer service
Requirements:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Prior experience of 1 to 2 years of customer service is preferred
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
· Proficiency in computer systems for appointment scheduling and patient records management
Additional information
· Salary $ 29.00 hourly / 30 to 35 hours per Week
· Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
Work conditions and physical capabilities
· Fast-paced environment
· Work under pressure
· Repetitive tasks
· Physically demanding
· Attention to detail
· Combination of sitting, standing, walking
· Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
· Accurate
· Client focus
· Dependability
· Efficient interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral communication
· Excellent written communication
· Flexibility
· Initiative
· Interpersonal awareness
· Judgement
· Organized
· Reliability
· Team player
Primary Job Location
· Scarborough, ON