Optician – The Vision Clinic
The Vision Clinic is currently seeking an Optician in to work in a fast-paced retail optical with a dynamic team. 13 locations within the Niagara and Hamilton regions and over 30 years in business.
Join our Vision Clinic team!
Now hiring dual Licensed Optician for our Fort Erie location.
Duties include:
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Pre-screen clients to help evaluate their vision needs
• Evaluate and interpret prescriptions from Optometrists and Ophthalmologists based on patient needs within their scope of practice
• Take and record accurate details of patient’s optical and facial particulars to source the best fit and style
• Assist clients with the selection and fitting of prescription contact lenses, spectacle lenses, frames, and sunglasses
• Work with provided equipment to adjust or design contact lenses and frames for clients
• Complete additional daily office tasks such a record keeping, insurance payment processing, maintaining accurate inventory, and tracking requests
• Support patients in scheduling optometrist appointments
• Create work orders for the lab and provide all relevant information for manufacturing lenses
• All tasks associated with contact lens fitting and evaluations
• Maintain a safe and exceptional level of health care cleanliness at all times
• General office duties to support the efficiency and smooth operation of the store
Requirements:
• Registered and Licensed Optician in good standing with the College of Opticians of Ontario
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong computer knowledge and administrative abilities
• Excellent communication skills; pleasant telephone manner
• Fashionable, professional attire
We offer competitive wages plus commissions, eligibility to join in group benefits, work life balance.
Job Type: Part-Time – Must be able to work Thursdays-Saturdays
Work Location: Willing to work at multiple locations if required
Location (City/Town)
Fort Erie, Town of
How should the public contact you?
Email
Email Address
pernille@thevisionclinic.ca
Looking To Hire
Optician
Employment Type
Part Time
Days Required
Saturday
Thursday
Friday
Special Focus
Advanced dry eye treatment
Ocular Aesthetics
Vision Therapy
Myopia Management
Low Vision
Specialty Contact lenses
Ocular disease
Other
None
Equipment
Autorefractor
Dispensing
Yes
Application Deadline
January 5, 2025
Expected Start Date
December 4, 2024