Medical Office Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician

Medical Office Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician
Job Description

For immediate hire. Our busy team in Broadway and Richmond is currently looking for an experienced, friendly, energetic and positive individual for a role of Medical Office Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician. Our team strives to provide the highest level ophthalmic care to our patients. This position requires someone that is organized, reliable, friendly and able to work in a face paced environment. Candidate must be able to work in our Richmond clinic on Thursday and Saturday.

Must have:

• Experience in ophthalmic pre-testing, including visual acuity, IOP & pachymetry.
• Experience performing visual field testing & OCT.
• Responsibilities will vary from checking-in and scheduling patients, to pre-testing and post-testing patients (including history-taking).
• Preparing patients for examination rooms and manage the flow of patients
• Duties also include sterilization & maintenance of ophthalmic equipment.
• Keen to assist with minor office medical procedures & assist with tasks necessary for day-to-day clinic operation.
• Excellent interpersonal & telephone skills
• Organized, neat, professional & punctual
• Good at multi-tasking & ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Team player but also able to work independently
• Proficient with computers or previous experience with EMR’s (Accuro)
• Other medical office skills beneficial
• Must be eligible to work in Canada with required work visas in place
• Must be able to work and travel between Vancouver and Richmond clinic
• Must be competent in English.
• Other languages such as Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese and Tagalog is an asset.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Required experience: 1 year Ophthalmic Technician

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person