Optometric Assistant Jobs

LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canada’s largest specialist care provider in diabetes, endocrinology & metabolism. We’re transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive and patient-centric than ever before. LMC has 15 multi-disciplinary centers of excellence and 20 clinical research sites located in 3 provinces (Ontario, Alberta, and Quebec). Our 60+ Endocrinologists, many of whom are nationally renowned for their areas of expertise, are supported by an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified Medical Office Administrators, Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, Optometrists, Opticians, Optical Assistants, Chiropodists and Clinical Research Professionals.

Currently, our growing team is looking for an Optometric Assistant who can work with us on a temporary part-time for 6 months at our LMC Ville Saint Laurent location.

Responsibilities included but not limited to:

• Booking/Scheduling appointments
• Ensuring the office is billed properly for orders and proper credits are issued
• Explain procedures and costs to patients
• Facilitate patient referrals to other health care professionals
• Marking recalls and cold calls to book appointments
• Assisting in ordering of contact lenses
• Pretesting patients and other auxiliary tests
• Greeting patients in person, by telephone, or online
• Check in and check out patients in clinic

Requirements:

• Fully fluent in French, speaking, writing, and reading
• Able to multitask
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Must demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills
• Passion for learning and dealing with people
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• High School or College GraduateRequires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related areaRequires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related areaRequires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area
• Able to follow directions and take personal responsibility for actions
• Strong interpersonal skills, friendly and caring, outgoing personality
• Able to follow through on tasks with attention to detail
• Confidence in cold calling
• Customer service experience is essential
• Must be proficient with computers and excel spread sheets

LMC provides six industry-leading programs areas:

• Diabetes Pharmacy
• Optometry & Eye Specialist Care
• Chiropody & Foot Specialist Care
• Canada's largest Clinical Research network specializing in Diabetes innovations
• Nationally-accredited Diabetes Education Program (publicly-funded)
• Endocrinology Specialist Practice (publicly-funded) - representing the largest group of Endocrinologists globally

Why LMC might be right for you!

• Education allowance (days and funding)
• Opportunities to work with internationally renowned Endocrinologists
• RRSP contribution matching
• Additional Holiday Closure
• Employee Appreciation Days Off
• State of the art Electronic Medical Records (EMR) environment
• 2016 Certified Best Workplace™
• 2014 and 2015 Canada’s Best Workplaces™
• Ongoing career training and development
• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Health Benefits

LMC Healthcare is an organization committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities. Once an applicant has been selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their accommodation needs known when contacted.

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