Jackman Eye Institute - Lens & Lasik is looking for an Ophthalmic Assistant to join their team!

At Jackman Eye Institute - Lens & Lasik we recognize the value of every patient and are guided by our commitment to offering hope and peace of mind:

• Hope – Achieving excellence in providing exemplary and efficient care for each of our patients
  
• Peace of mind – Ensuring that we have the latest and most advanced range of diagnostic equipment to improve our patients' vision and health.
  

Do you thrive in an energetic, fast-paced environment? Do you dream of contributing to changing lives in the healthcare industry? We want you to apply. All training will be provided - no technical experience necessary!

What you will be doing:

• Using the latest technology to perform testing for patients
  
• Assisting during the pre-op exams and filling the patient's charts accurately
  
• Checking and calculating things such as the thickness of a cornea, mapping the eyes for aberrations and inconsistencies that may cause decreased vision.
  
• Answering patient's questions and ensuring a high quality of service
  
• Carefully explaining the use of each test and what it is used for.

What you will bring:

• Experience in working in a medicalor clinical environment is an asset
• Comfortable in working in close proximity to others
• Demonstrated attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  
• Experience in customer service/client care role
  
• Demonstrated capability to multi-task and quickly adapt to changes
  
• A keen interest in a career in the health services field
  
• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time
  
• Open to the possibility of being challenged and learning new skills

The Perks:

• Benefits plan
• Pension Plan
• Free Lasik eye surgery for employees
• Annual Wellness Allowance
• Great office environment
• Engaging and healthy workplace
• Staff events and weekly paid staff lunches
• Uniforms provided

Jackman Eye Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, age, gender identity, marital status, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.