Milton Eye Surgeons Looking for Ophthalmic Technician at Milton, ON Full Time

About us

Milton Eye Surgeons (MES) is an ophthalmology clinic located in downtown Milton, Ontario. We are a premiere destination for medical and surgical eye needs in the local Halton community. We are looking to serve our patients with compassion and accessible care while delivering the latest advancements in medicine in a comfortable, safe, and modern environment.

MES endeavours to hire ophthalmic technicians/assistants to provide eye care alongside our doctor(s). This is an ideal opportunity for hard-working and flexible individuals to help build a new medical practice from the ground up in a very close knit team where everyone’s input, feedback and experience will be valued.

Positions available: Full time (40 hrs) – OR – Part time (24-32 hrs/week)

What You’ll Be Doing:

To provide care to patients and their families who visit the eye clinic. Specifically to perform:

• Intake / work up patients: case history, visual acuity, intra-ocular pressure.
• Humphrey Visual Field testing
• Lensometry and auto-refraction / Keratometry
• Fundus photography
• OCT imaging (anterior and posterior)
• Corneal topography
• Optical Biometry and A-Scans
• Other day-to-day tasks specifically opening and closing the office, ensuring proper COVID protocols, inventory, and assisting front staff is also expected.

What You’ll Need:

We are looking for individuals that exemplify our mission, vision and values of integrity, respect and compassion. Requirements are as follows:

• Experience working in the ophthalmic/optometric industry is an asset, but not mandatory. Full training will be provided.
• COA/COT/COMT certification is encouraged but not required
• Experience with OCT, Humphries Visual Field, fundus photography an asset
• Excellent skills to function independently and within the interdisciplinary team
• Strong knowledge and skills of providing care to a full range of patients
• Strong communication, written and verbal skills
• Excellent attendance and employment record

The ideal candidate is strong in attention to detail in a dynamic, rapidly growing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation. We require an individual who is a strong communicator, interacts with co-workers and patients with care and respect, and has the ability to foster a work environment that focuses on teamwork.

Pay Range: $20-$28/hr commensurate on experience.

We are open: 8-4pm, Monday – Friday

Those interested should apply with a resume and names of 3 references. We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week

Salary: $20.00-$28.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All patients will be required to wear a mask. All examination lanes and public spaces will be wiped down and sanitized prior to every patient encounter.

Work Location: One location