Ophthalmic Assistant - Hamilton, Canada - St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Ophthalmic Assistant:

Position Details:

Department:
Eye Clinic

Employee Type:
Regular, Part Time

If Temporary, Number of Weeks:

Union:
Non-Union

Openings Remaining: 1

Schedule:

Work Days:
Monday to Friday

Time of Day:
Days

Shift: 7.5 hour

This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites: King Campus (Stoney Creek East Hamilton)

Application Dates:

Opening Date: 13/06/23

Closing Date: 20/06/23 Applications must be received online by 12:00 midnight on the Closing Date

Position Description:

***The Ophthalmic Assistant will perform duties as outlined in the Eye Clinic. The position includes assisting several ophthalmologists as well as independent testing of clients for various tests.

QUALIFICATIONS

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Course
Demonstrated experience and competence with the following equipment: Humphrey's Automated Perimeter, Fluorescein Angiography, Potential Acuity Meter testing, Fundus Photography, Optical Coherence Tomography, Goldmann Visual Field Perimeter, Noncon Pachymetry
Demonstrated ability to assist in minor procedures related to the Eye Clinic, instilling drops, removing patches
Demonstrated knowledge in assisting physicians with vision, pressures, ocular mobility, history taking and lensometry, colour vision
Demonstrated computer experience
Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn new equipment

HOURS OF WORK
Monday to Friday, days

PLEASE NOTE

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

St.

Joe's fosters an environment where we celebrate diversity, where teams reflect the diversity of the community in which we serve, enhancing the connection to patients, clients, community, and each other.

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the _Mission, Vision, and Core Values_ of SJHH._

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHH is committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process.
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Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.