Cowichan Eyecare | Full-Time | On-Site
Position Overview
Cowichan Eyecare is looking for a Pre-tester / Optical Assistant to join our clinic. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to build a career in eye care.
You’ll play an important part in the patient experience, supporting both the clinical team and front-end flow of the clinic.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome patients and guide them through their visit
- Collect case histories and prepare patients for exams
- Perform pre-testing and assist with diagnostic equipment
- Administer eye drops and explain procedures
- Prepare exam rooms and maintain equipment
- Help manage patient flow between reception and clinical areas
- Support contact lens training and follow-ups
- Keep patient records accurate and up to date
Who You Are
- Personable and professional with patients
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Comfortable multitasking and staying busy
- A strong team player
- Open to learning and taking on new responsibilities
- Comfortable using computers and clinic systems
What We Offer
- Starting wage of $22/hour
- Dental benefits
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Free eye exams and vision care
- RRSP matching
- Paid time off
- A supportive, team-oriented environment
- Full training and ongoing learning opportunities
Schedule
- Full-time hours
- Tuesday to Sunday
- In-clinic role
Apply
If you’re looking for a hands-on role in healthcare and enjoy working with people, we’d love to connect.