Medical Office Assistant

Job Description

For immediate hire. Our busy team in Broadway and Richmond is currently looking for two experienced, friendly, energetic and positive individual for a role of Medical Office Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician. Our team strives to provide the highest level ophthalmic care to our patients. This position requires someone that is organized, reliable, friendly and able to work in a face paced environment. Candidate must be able to work in our Richmond clinic on Thursday and Saturday.

Must have:

• Experience in ophthalmic pre-testing, including visual acuity, IOP & pachymetry.
• Experience performing visual field testing & OCT.
• Responsibilities will vary from checking-in and scheduling patients, to pre-testing and post-testing patients (including history-taking).
• Preparing patients for examination rooms and manage the flow of patients
• Duties also include sterilization & maintenance of ophthalmic equipment.
• Keen to assist with minor office medical procedures & assist with tasks necessary for day-to-day clinic operation.
• Excellent interpersonal & telephone skills
• Organized, neat, professional & punctual
• Good at multi-tasking & ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Team player but also able to work independently
• Proficient with computers or previous experience with EMR’s (Accuro)
• Other medical office skills beneficial
• Must be eligible to work in Canada with required work visas in place
• Must be able to work and travel between Vancouver and Richmond clinic
• Must be competent in English.
• Other languages such as Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese and Tagalog is an asset.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• Language training provided
• On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Electronic medical records: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-01-02