Receptionist/Optometric Assistant (one position)
We are an established Optometrist's office in Richmond Hill looking for a friendly and motivated person to join our growing team!
Receptionist Responsibilities:
- Patient reception.
- Answering phones, booking appointments, patient reminders and recalls.
- OHIP and Private Insurance billing and taking payments.
- Maintaining a clean and tidy office.
Optometric Assistant Responsibilities:
- Perform pre-testing and ancillary testing for patients.
- Assisting with frame selection and sales, placing orders for contact lenses and spectacles.
- Teaching contact lens insertion and removal techniques.
- Frame adjustments and basic repairs.
Requirements:
- Fluent in Cantonese and English. Mandarin an asset.
- Availability to work Saturday.
- Long term availability. No temporary students, please.
- An enthusiastic and outgoing personality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Works well in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented and able to follow through on tasks consistently and independently.
- Computer skills and ability to learn new software.
Experience:
- one year of receptionist/optical/optometric industry experience is strongly preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate.
Wage:
- Commensurate with experience.
We appreciate all expressions of interest, but as a practical matter, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- administrative assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
