Surgical Assistant – LASIK Ophthalmology Team (Full-Time)

Jobvite, Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Permanent full-time (33-40hrs/week)

Free LASIK surgery

3 weeks vacation

3 sick days

1 floater

1 wellness day

Group insurance

Telemedicine

RRSP match

Job summary

LASIK MD in Winnipeg, MB is seeking a Surgical Assistant to support intraocular and LASIK procedures. You will prepare the operating room, organize instruments, and assist the surgeon, ensuring a smooth, safe workflow and helpful patient interactions.

The role offers a permanent full-time schedule (approximately 33–40 hours/week), with hours varying by clinic needs. Benefits include bonus eligibility, free LASIK, vacation, sick days, and group insurance, RRSP match, and telemedicine support.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication in English.
• Strong teamwork and coordination with surgeons and staff.
• Detail-oriented with precision in sterile technique and instrument handling.
• Ability to reassure and support patients pre- and post-procedure.
• Comfort with computers and clinical software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the room and instruments for intraocular and LASIK procedures.
• Support the surgeon during procedures and ensure smooth workflow in the operating room.
• Communicate with patients to explain processes and provide reassurance as needed.
• Collaborate with the ophthalmology team to coordinate interventions and aftercare.
• Contribute to patient safety by reporting concerns and risks to clinic management.

Skills

English communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Patient-focused

Technical aptitude

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft 365

Job description

LASIK MD in Winnipeg, MB is seeking a Surgical Assistant to support intraocular and LASIK procedures. You will prepare the operating room, organize instruments, and assist the surgeon, ensuring a smooth, safe workflow and helpful patient interactions.

The role offers a permanent full-time schedule (approximately 33–40 hours/week), with hours varying by clinic needs. Benefits include bonus eligibility, free LASIK, vacation, sick days, and group insurance, RRSP match, and telemedicine support.