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- Employment type
- Part-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Pretest Assistant will welcome patients, perform pre-testing and intake, and assist doctors and opticians with clinic flow. They will also provide contact lens teaching and general support to ensure daily operations run smoothly.
Job details
Pretest Assistant IRIS CHILLIWACK, BC We are a well-established eye care clinic in Chilliwack that has cared for families in this community for many years. Our patients are known by name. We are adding a new part-time Optometric Assistant to help support our growing clinic. Why Join Us: • Mentorship built in: You'll learn directly from career Licensed Opticians with over 100 years of combined experience • True team environment: Work side-by-side with our Optometrists and Opticians - we co-manage and help each other out • Modern clinic: State-of-the-art EMR and new on-premise lab to help us take great care of patients • Community feel: Stable, welcoming clinic where people stay for years - staff and patients What You'll Do: Welcome patients, help with pre-testing and intake, assist doctors and opticians with clinic flow, contact lens teaching, and general support to keep the day running smoothly. Who You Are: Friendly, reliable, patient-focused, and eager to learn. Previous clinic, optical, or medical office experience is a bonus but we will train the right person. Comfortable with computers. Schedule: Part-time [e.g. 2-3 days/week including Saturdays - flexible] We offer competitive hourly pay, staff perks, and a team that will actually train and support you Do you recognize yourself in this description? Are you interested in this position? We would be delighted to meet you!
What you’ll do
The Pretest Assistant will welcome patients, perform pre-testing and intake, and assist doctors and opticians with clinic flow. They will also provide contact lens teaching and general support to ensure daily operations run smoothly.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is friendly, reliable, and patient-focused with a willingness to learn. While previous clinic, optical, or medical office experience is considered a bonus, the clinic is willing to train the right person.
Benefits
- Mentorship
- Training
- Staff perks
- Competitive hourly pay
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Patient intake
- Pre-testing
- Clinic flow management
- Contact lens teaching
- Computer literacy
- Customer service
- Communication
- Willingness To Learn
- Teaching
- Management
- Customer Service
- Computer Literacy
- Medical Office Procedures
- Mentorship
- Operations
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
- Assistant
- Ophthalmic Technician
- Dispensing Opticians
- Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
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