Part Time Optometric Assistant
Posted on Feb. 17, 2026 by Optometry Clinic
- Coquitlam, Canada
- N/A
- Part Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant to join our eye care team. The ideal candidate will support patient care, manage administrative tasks, and assist with optical services in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in healthcare, optometry, and patient interaction, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and support. Prior experience in medical offices or optical settings is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.
Duties
- Greet and check-in patients efficiently and professionally at the front desk
- Assist patients with their appointments, including scheduling and follow-up communication
- Manage electronic medical records accurately
- Assist with pre-testing procedures, including vision tests and refractions
- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, ensuring all equipment is sanitized and ready for use
- Collaborate with the optometrists and staff to ensure smooth clinic operations
Skills
- Prior experience in a medical office setting or optical practice is highly desirable
- Excellent patient care skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
- Ability to manage front desk responsibilities efficiently while multitasking effectively
- Ability to work well within a team environment and communicate clearly with patients and staff
- Basic computer skills with proficiency in data entry and appointment scheduling
This position provides an engaging work environment where you can develop your healthcare skills while contributing to patient well-being. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
***Interested candidates must be available 2 or 3 days out of the week. Hours are available on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.85-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- What days are you available for work? We are looking for someone to work 2-3 days on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays or Mondays.
- Do you have any administrative experience?
Work Location: In person
Advertised until:
March 19, 2026
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