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ophthalmic assistant

Posted on October 08, 2024 by Employer details Windsor Retina Center

Job details

  • Location2224 Walker RoadWindsor, ONN8W 5L7
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary18.00 to 18.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3110473

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Office of health care professional
  • Physician's office
  • Private practice

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists
  • Assist health care professionals
  • Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
  • Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
  • Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments
  • Record test results and medications given by ophthalmologists
  • Set up and dismantle equipment
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Lay out surgical instruments
  • Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
  • Operate and maintain sterilization equipment and instrumentation for re-use according to standardized safety practices
  • Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
  • Maintain supplies
  • 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
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • Organize and maintain inventory

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Ophthalmology

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-10-22

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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ophthalmic assistant NOC 33109 Windsor-Sarnia Region
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