optometric assistant - Brampton, Canada - Gill and Grewal Optometry Professional Corporation

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    • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
    • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
    • or equivalent experience
    • Work setting

    • Private practice
    • Tasks

    • Assist health care professionals
    • Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities
    • Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments, record test results and administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists
    • Clean and maintain equipment
    • Maintain prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
    • Perform general clerical duties
    • 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
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Fast-paced environment
    • Attention to detail
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Personal suitability

    • Accurate
    • Client focus
    • Dependability
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Health benefits

    • Vision care benefits
    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 40 hours per week