optometric assistant

Concordia Eye Centre logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

optometric assistant

  • Concordia Eye Centre
  • Posted 21 hours ago
  • NOC: 33109
  • Location: Winnipeg, MB, R2K4B8
  • Salary: $16.75 to $19.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: Jun 30, 2026
  • Application Due: Jul 21, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Concordia Eye Centre
  • Location: Winnipeg, MB, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 37.5 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • or equivalent experience
  • Tasks

  • Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists
  • Assist health care professionals
  • Follow through on treatment programs with patients
  • Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
  • Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
  • 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
  • Send and receive messages
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Process money, cheques and credit/debit card payments
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Canadian Certified Optometric Assistant Program (CCOA)
  • Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Personal suitability

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

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Travel insurance

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 37.5 to 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $16.75 to $19.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: R2K4B8

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