Ophthalmology Assistant/technician - Winnipeg, Canada - Winnipeg Clinic

Winnipeg Clinic

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Winnipeg, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Ophthalmology Assistant/Technician (Casual)

Hours:
Casual Monday

Friday

Wage:
$16.245/hr. $24.016/hr.

Position Summary:

The Winnipeg Clinic Ophthalmology Department is seeking an individual who can deliver excellent customer service to our patients and maintain efficient patient flow for multiple physicians' practices.

This is a great opportunity for those individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Previous ophthalmology/optometric experience is an asset, but we are willing to train an individual who is motivated and eager to learn.

We are seeking a casual employee with the possibility of it turning to full time in the future.

Duties and responsibilities

Obtain and document comprehensive medical and ophthalmic history utilizing an EMR system (Accuro)
Preliminary examination screening (visual acuity, pupillary assessment, tonometry, pachymetry and BAT, Ishihara Plates, tear film function and instillation of drops)
Performance of diagnostic testing and imaging (OCT, Humphreys Visual Fields,Ascans,Bscans)
Assist with ophthalmic procedures (intraocular injections of medications, laser photocoagulation, minor office procedures)

Performance Requirements

Must be flexible and able to function in a fastpaced environment with great interpersonal skills
Strong decisionmaking skills
Good verbal and written communications skills
Strong attention to detail and multitasking
Have good computer skills (Accuro, Forum knowledge an asset but not required)