Optometric Assistant

Résumé du poste

The Optometric Assistant will manage patient check-ins, perform pre-testing, and assist with frame selection and adjustments. They are also responsible for coordinating appointments, processing billing, and supporting overall clinic operations.

Détails du poste

Our FYidoctors - Campus - York clinic is looking for someone like you to bring your exceptional skills and experience to join us as an Optometric Assistant to fill an existing vacancy! In this role, you’ll enhance the lives of our patients every single day, delivering exceptional vision and eyewear experiences in a dynamic, rewarding, and collaborative environment. This position is a full-time role working 30-40 hours per week. Our clinic is open Monday to Friday. What You’ll Do * Greet and welcome patients to the clinic, manage patient check in and check out and engage with patients in person, by phone, and via email * Perform pre-testing to support comprehensive eye care * Educate patients on eyewear options tailored to their lifestyle, assisting with frame selection to ensure optimal value, quality, aesthetics, and performance * Interpret optical prescriptions provided by the optometrist * Perform frame and facial measurements, ensuring proper fit and positioning of new eyewear, as well as repairs and adjustments * Coordinate appointments, and prepare prescription printouts * Manage billing and payments for patients, insurers and other third parties * Assist with contact lens fittings and process contact lens orders * Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive patient experience * Support clinic operations by performing additional duties as required What You Bring * Past or current CCOA designation preferred * Minimum 3 years optical experience required * Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment * Proficiency with technology and computers, including MS Office Suite * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for connecting with patients and delivering exceptional patient experiences * A collaborative, adaptable, and proactive team player with a growth mindset, able to manage changing priorities effectively How You'll Benefit * Competitive wages with the opportunity to earn quarterly bonuses (available at qualify clinics) * A comprehensive benefits package featuring exceptional optical coverage * Rapid and ongoing growth, providing a consistently challenging and rewarding environment * A workplace culture that fosters collaboration and teamwork * Continuous training and development opportunities to support your career growth Why You Should Join Us FYidoctors, a division of FYihealth group, is Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced eyecare provider. Our purpose is simple: enhance the lives of our patients. If you're excited about joining a team that puts patients first and enjoys the process, you belong with us! Our doctor-led, patient-first approach has driven our rapid growth. At FYi, you'll have a meaningful impact on people's lives and have fun doing it. At FYihealth group, our core values are Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Opportunity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are happy to provide accommodations, should they be required, at any point in the application process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used solely to ensure an accessible candidate experience. FYihealth group aims to create a comprehensive rewards package to attract and retain top talent. The expected starting compensation for this position is between $18.92 to $22.96 hourly, considering factors like experience, skills, and qualifications. Base pay is just one component of our overall Total Rewards offering. We look forward to speaking with you more about our continued dedication to our team's overall well-being and growth.

Ce que vous ferez

The Optometric Assistant will manage patient check-ins, perform pre-testing, and assist with frame selection and adjustments. They are also responsible for coordinating appointments, processing billing, and supporting overall clinic operations.

Exigences

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of optical experience and proficiency with MS Office Suite. A CCOA designation is preferred, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Avantages

• Competitive wages • Quarterly bonuses • Comprehensive benefits package • Optical coverage • Training and development opportunities

Compétences indiquées

• Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
• Travail d’équipe · Souhaitée
• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• interpersonal skills · Souhaitée
• Multi-Tasking · Souhaitée
• Communication Skills · Souhaitée
• Billing · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Patient greeting
• Pre-testing
• Eyewear selection
• Frame measurements
• Optical prescription interpretation
• Billing
• Contact lens fitting
• Customer service
• MS Office Suite
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Multi-tasking
• Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Growth Mindedness
• Aesthetics
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Interpersonal Communications
• Medical Prescription
• Microsoft Office
• Multitasking
• Operations
• Patient Education And Counseling

Domaines d’emploi

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support
• Retail
• Administrative
• Optometric Assistant
• Ophthalmic Technician
• Dispensing Opticians
• Ophthalmic Medical Technicians