Optical Assistant
The role involves managing patient appointments, processing insurance billing, and handling payments. Additionally, the assistant is responsible for frame and lens selection, adjustments, and maintaining the optical retail area.
- On-site
- Lasalle, ON
- Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Apply by Sep 3, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Interested in joining a team that likes to work hard but have fun doing it? Our modern and bright practice is located in the heart of Lasalle and we thrive on offering our amazing patients the highest level of patient care and high performance fashionable eyewear. Our practice invests in our employees through ongoing paid staff training and development. We embrace new technology, including IPL technology which is a part of our growing Dry Eye Clinic. We offer competitive compensation, employee discounts, bonus opportunities, with some evening (until 7pm) and some Saturday shifts. Previous experience in the fields is preferred but not necessary for the right candidate. If this opportunity sounds interesting, we would love to hear from you! Ideal Candidate is someone: - with Previous optical experience and loves working with people - Who is knowledgeable in frame and lens selections - who is available to work some evenings and saturdays - who has excellent customer service and work-ethic - who is willing to learn and has good computer skills - who is able to multi-task in a fast paced enviroment Responsibitilies Include: - Answering phone calls - Booking appointments - Frame selections & Lens selections - Creating glasses orders on computers and taking payments - Billing insurance companies and reconcilling payments - Maintaining Optical retail areas - Frame Adjustment and repairs. Job Type: Full-time
What you’ll do
The role involves managing patient appointments, processing insurance billing, and handling payments. Additionally, the assistant is responsible for frame and lens selection, adjustments, and maintaining the optical retail area.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic, with previous optical experience preferred but not required. Availability for some evening and Saturday shifts is necessary.
Benefits
• Paid Staff Training And Development • Employee Discounts • Bonus Opportunities
Listed skills
- Clinical carePreferred
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Frame Selection
- Lens Selection
- Customer Service
- Insurance Billing
- Appointment Scheduling
- Frame Adjustment
- Computer Skills
- Multi-tasking
- Payment Processing
- Patient Care
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 3, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available