Job Title or Location

Optometric assistant

Dr Jolene DeCoste Incorporated

Antigonish, NS

Posted today

Job Details:

$20.00 - $24.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting
  • Optical retail store
  • Office of health care professional
  • Ophthalmic or optical laboratory
  • Private practice
  • Tasks
  • Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • 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
  • Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history
  • Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
  • Assist clients in selecting eyeglasses
  • Process money, cheques and credit/debit card payments
  • Adjust eyeglasses to fit customers
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • Electronic medical records
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Adaptability
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer

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