Northern Alberta Optometric Staff

Full Time Optician Needed! (240190)

Aspen Eye Care - Sherwood Park

We are a full service, family oriented optometry clinic with an emphasis on medical eye care.  Our patients have become close friends and it is a wonderful environment to pursue a passion in eye care.  We pride ourselves on having outstanding customer service, promoting stylish eyewear and educating patients on the quality of vision expected from our excellent lens offerings.  Come join our exceptional team and help us grow as we continue to serve more patients looking for better quality :)

The right candidate will need to be proficient in helping choose eyewear for our patients.  They will need to become familiar with our software, the ordering process and the dispensing flow.  Of course, troubleshooting will be necessary as an optician to ensure the correct fit of progressives etc.  Use of a lensometer is crucial in this process.  We are looking for someone friendly, warm and professional.  This person would need to be a great team player and a self-starter.  Work ethic is important and although we have a great social group, it is important that we attend to our tasks to completion prior to having these mini-breaks.

Lastly, the right candidate will be well compensated as we choose quality over quantity when selecting our team members.  As such, we are not a large team and can offer better pay to quality individuals who perform to the top of their abilities.  If this opportunity speaks to you, please get in touch for an interview by sending resumes to [email protected] . 

Optometric Assistant/Reception Millcreek Optometry Centre (240137)

Position:
Receptionist/Optometric Assistant (5 days/week). Must be able to work M-F and some Saturdays. Must be able to work shifts starting as early as 7:45am and ones ending as late as 7pm.
Wage:
Starting $19-$20 per hour, depending on experience
If you are an EXPERIENCED OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT who is a positive, self-driven individual with a passion for people and are looking for a supportive, inclusive, and welcoming environment. we want
you!! Hiring immediately!
Skills & Qualifications:
• High school Diploma
• Previous Reception/ Optometric Assistant experience is a must. Office specific training will also be provided.
• Computer and POS operation proficiency.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Bonus if bilingual French/English, as we are situated in the French Quarter
Most importantly, prospective candidates must work well in a busy team environment, must possess a positive, teachable and friendly attitude and must be dedicated to providing exceptional patient and customer care.
Responsibilities:
• Reception: Answering phone calls, Booking appointments, Greeting and checking in patients
• Processing checkouts, including patient payments and insurance submissions
• Operating My Vision Express ( MVE )
• Preliminary testing on patients- including Optomap, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Humphrey Visual Field testing and on occasion Frequency
Doubling Technology ( FDT Visual Field )
• Contact lens ordering
Benefits:
• Profit sharing
• Health Spending Account for part-time and full-time
• Stat Holiday Closures
• Vision care (eye exam + 1-2 free eyeglasses yearly)
• Bi-weekly catered lunches
• Scrub allowance Free on-site parking
If you find that you would be a good fit for our office, please submit a cover letter, resume and references either to this email us at [email protected] or drop by in person!
We look forward to hearing from you!