We are looking for a part-time Optometric Assistant for our Kingsville office.

The perfect candidate is a patient focused, with administrative assistant and optometric experience. (12-18 hours per week).

Candidate must have a positive attitude, possess strong customer service and computer skills.

Previous experience with pretesting, including Visual Fields/OCT, contact lenses, and frame dispensary knowledge within an optometric environment is an asset. Previous experience with electronic medical records, booking appointments, and telephone reception is also an asset. Training can be provided for the ideal candidate.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Professionally respond to patient enquiries.

• Pretest patients as well as assist with contact lenses and frame selection.

• Assist in managing the scheduling process, as well as confirming appointments, collecting payment and billing to third-party insurance companies.

• Other administrative duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: At least 2 years of customer service and administrative experience is required. Must be extremely organized and detail oriented.

• Superior time management skills and the ability to follow through and follow up on task completion is essential.

• Customer service focussed.

Email cover letter and resume to: McCormick121@hotmail.com

We thank all interested applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time