Ophthalmic Technician: Eye Care Specialist (Flexible Hours)

Vision-Group-352f6b87; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

3 weeks vacation

Wellness day

Job summary

LASIK MD Calgary is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician (Optician or science graduate) for a temporary full-time mandate. You will perform preoperative and postoperative measurements, explain procedures to patients, and support a busy ophthalmology clinic in Calgary.

You will review imaging maps, stay informed about clinic procedures and technologies, deliver outstanding patient care, and assist with risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in science or Opticianry training with COT/COMT credentials.
• Strong English communication and patient care skills.
• Comfort with computers; experience with EMR is a plus.
• Experience in eye-care environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform preoperative and postoperative measurements and explain procedures to patients.
• Review imaging maps to validate accuracy.
• Be knowledgeable about clinic procedures and ophthalmic technologies.
• Provide outstanding customer service and patient care.
• Support Risk Management by reporting patient safety concerns to management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Computer proficiency

Diagnostic tools

Education

Bachelor's in science (BSc)

Opticianry program

COT certification

COMT certification

Tools

Microsoft 365

EMR systems

Job description

LASIK MD Calgary is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician (Optician or science graduate) for a temporary full-time mandate. You will perform preoperative and postoperative measurements, explain procedures to patients, and support a busy ophthalmology clinic in Calgary.

You will review imaging maps, stay informed about clinic procedures and technologies, deliver outstanding patient care, and assist with risk management.