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OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT - Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Bigstone
Job LocationEdmonton, AB
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANTFull-time PermanentMonday to Friday – 7 hours/dayEdmonton, AlbertaBigstone Optical Ltd is seeking a highly motivated Optometric Assistant to join our talented Health Team. This full time position is located at our 124th Street location, in Edmonton, Alberta. The right candidate is a team player, has a strong attention to detail and loves to learn. This is a rewarding opportunity if you have an appreciation for First Nation culture, a desire for continuing professional development, and enjoy the support and collaboration from our multidisciplinary team and various other professionals and agencies.Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Preliminary screening tests
  • Ophthalmology/specialist referrals – scan, upload, track
  • Interpret prescriptions.
  • Measure the patients eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and optical centers of eyes using measuring devices for the purposes of lenses and frames.
  • Fit customers with the appropriate frames.
  • Minor repairs, such as, nose piece adjustments or replacements, lens changes from frame to frame, arm adjustments and screw replacements.
  • Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames.
  • Assist customers with lens and frame types according to style, color, and to ensure that they are proportionally correct with facial and eye measurements.
  • Promote and educate patients with eye health.
  • Sell goods such as sunglasses, contact lenses, eye glass frames.
  • Reception duties: Scheduling appointments, confirming patient eligibility, answering, and directing calls.
  • Bill 3rd party, and or insurance companies for payments.
  • Financial Duties; A/R, Credit Card reconciliation, Cash, Debit, Credit Payments, Petty cash.
  • Inventory Control: Sales and work order inventory
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Must be available to travel as needed.
  • Other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be organized and have good time management skills.
  • Must be able to work independently; take initiative when necessary and be a team player.
  • Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Education and Experience:
  • Certified Optometric Assistant and or Diploma in Optical Sciences or/ Office Administration certificate or experience.
  • Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and Word.
  • At least 1 – 2 years of prior optician/office administration experience
  • Proof of education and or training
Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time
  • Employer Matching Retirement Savings Plan
  • Extended Health, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Training Provided
Salary will commensurate with experience and qualifications.Applications Must Include: Cover Letter, Resume, Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check, Current Child & Youth Intervention Check, along with 3 work related reference.Bigstone Health CommissionHuman Resources DepartmentBox 1020 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0Fax: 780-891-2623 | Email to: [email protected]Closing Date for this Employment Opportunity will be: Friday April 7, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.POSTED ON MARCH 24, 2023Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Quick Apply
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