OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN
STARTS ASAP WITH FLEXIBILITY
We are looking for an energetic, people-oriented quick learner to join a busy comprehensive eye surgery practice in Orillia, located at the edge of cottage country 90 minutes north of Toronto in Ontario. Patience and friendly nature essential.
Our office is a 2700 square foot fully accessible facility built specifically for the provision of high quality, efficient eye care with two waiting rooms, two technician rooms, four MD exam rooms, a laser treatment room with YAG, SLT, and Argon lasers, four special testing rooms with OCT, Visual Fields, IOLMaster, Optovue and a patient learning centre.
Whether patients see us for cataract surgery, AMD treatment, diabetic eye changes, emergency eye care, pediatric eye care, or glaucoma therapy, our goal is to offer the best possible eye care.
Work days are Monday, Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 8-4ish, Friday 8-12
Job responsibilities will include screening of 30 +/- patients daily including history taking auto-refraction, and Goldmann applanation tonometry , as well as other ocular testing including Low Vision Assessments, A-scans, Visual Fields, Optomap fundus photos, OCT testing, IOLMaster, and Corneal Topography. Successful applicants will also contribute to patient flow through the office, telephone and fax communications, OR and laser clinic bookings, and triaging patient/MD urgent calls. Lots to learn and we will teach the right applicant!
Interviews will be offered to applicants who have one or more of the following qualifications:
- JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician/Technologist
- Registered Optician
- Bachelor’s degree from a Canadian university.
Please bring a copy or photo of your qualification to your interview.
Salary: $24.60-$32.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications. We are proud to be a Living Wage Employer (www.ontariolivingwage.ca)
Health benefits and RRSP matching contributions after three months, six weeks vacation pay per year
Hillson Medicine Professional Corporation provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
