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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Provide optometry services to a patient population that includes families, working adults, and seniors. Contribute to the practice’s growth and build lasting relationships with patients and the team, with opportunities to develop specialty contact lens and dry eye care services.
Job details
Trailside Eye Care is an independently owned optometry practice in Fergus, Ontario, looking for an associate optometrist to join our team in spring 2027. The position will initially be 2–4 days per week, with flexibility for the right person and the opportunity to grow the role over time. Trailside Eye Care is located in a busy medical building alongside other healthcare providers, with strong walk-by and referral traffic. We see a mix of families, working adults, and seniors. Our technology includes: Visual Eyes EMR Maestro2 OCT Automated phoropter Virtual visual field IPL, RF and LLLT Experience or a strong interest in specialty contact lenses would be an asset, with the opportunity to further develop this area of the practice. An interest in dry eye and ocular surface disease would also be welcome. Whether experienced or early in your career, the right fit is someone who wants to become part of a small practice and build lasting relationships with both patients and the team. Interested? Please send a CV and a brief introduction to drelder@trailsideeyecare.com.
What you’ll do
Provide optometry services to a patient population that includes families, working adults, and seniors. Contribute to the practice’s growth and build lasting relationships with patients and the team, with opportunities to develop specialty contact lens and dry eye care services.
Requirements
The posting welcomes both experienced optometrists and those early in their careers. Experience or a strong interest in specialty contact lenses is an asset, and an interest in dry eye and ocular surface disease is welcome.
Listed skills
- Clinical care · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Optometry
- Patient Care
- Specialty Contact Lenses
- Dry Eye Management
- Ocular Surface Disease
- Patient Relationship Building
- Visual Eyes EMR
- Maestro2 OCT
- Automated Phoropter
- Virtual Visual Field
- Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
- Radiofrequency (RF)
- Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT)
Job areas
- Healthcare