Surgical Assistant

Vision Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Surgical Assistant to join their team. The role involves preparing for LASIK procedures, supporting patients, and ensuring a smooth operation in a dynamic environment. This position offers a full-time schedule with benefits including vacation time and group insurance, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Free LASIK surgery

3 weeks of vacation

3 sick days

1 wellness day

Group insurance

Telemedicine

RRSP match

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Ability to connect with others and build trust.
• Interest in health and helping others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the room and tools for LASIK procedures.
• Support and reassure patients as needed.
• Coordinate and support interventions in the operating room.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Technical Comfort

Education

Experience in healthcare

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

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SURGICAL ASSISTANT

Working for LASIK MD(an affiliated entity of Vision Group)is to help improve people's eyesight. It is having the feeling of a mission accomplished and a job well done. It is seeing happiness in the eyes of patients and realizing that you have changed the way they see life. All of this can be achieved while having the opportunity to build a stable and rewarding career that meets your full potential.

Join our team, where ourGreat Place to Work certification represents our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive culture for every member of our organization.

A look at your benefits

• You are eligible to receive a bonus.
• You have apermanent full-time position (32 -40hrs/week).
• You benefit from a free LASIK surgery,3 weeks of vacation,3 sick days&1 wellness day.
• You benefit from group insurance,telemedicine&RRSP match.
• You work with experts in Ophthalmology & you can count yourself as a team member of one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.

Your tasks at a glance

• You will become a specialist of the tools and technologies used in LASIK procedures.
• You are the person the surgeon relies on to prepare the room and its tools before the procedures.
• You always find the right words to support and reassure the patient if necessary.
• You thrive in a team environment and know by heart the actions to take to coordinate and support each intervention.
• You are comfortable working on your feet in the operating room.
• You are a stickler for details and work with precision and accuracy.

A clear view of your assets

• You have excellent communication skills in English.
• You find it easy to connect with others and quickly build trust.
• You have a sense of responsibility and take your role seriously.
• You have a definite interest in the field of health and in helping others.
• You are comfortable with computers, technology, and Microsoft 365 (knowledge of EMR systems is an asset).
• Your experience in the healthcare field is considered an asset (Optometric Assistant, Orderly, Dental Assistant, Pharmacy Lab Technician, Sterilization Assistant, Animal Health Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Medical Device Reprocessing Technician, etc.).
• Schedule: You have flexible work availability Monday through Saturday (8:00 am-4:30 pm, on rotation).

From our point of view

We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment and to building a team of employees empowered by its diversity. If you think you are the right candidate for this position and are ready to join a passionate and dedicated team, apply now.