Job Description
Location
Calgary, AB T3E 6V2
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Vision care
Dental care
Store discount
Extended health care
Full job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a Receptionist/Optometric Assistant to join our new clinic. In this role, you will play an integral part in providing quality patient care and supporting the daily operations within the clinic. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
Duties
Perform preliminary tests and gather patient history.
Manage front desk responsibilities, including making/answering phone calls, scheduling appointments.
Completing accurate patient electronic medical records (EMR) using VisualEyes.
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the office and examination areas.
Collaborate with team members to enhance the overall patient experience.
Handle billing, insurance claims, and payments.
Requirements
Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred.
Previous experience in optical or a medical office setting is highly desirable.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a team.
A commitment to providing high-quality patient care and maintaining confidentiality.
Some experience in dispensing (assisting in frame/lens selection, adjust and fit eyewear, etc) is advantageous.
Willingness to learn.
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage with the option for benefits
Free vision care including 1 free pair of glasses yearly and discounts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Store discount
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2026-09-01
Calgary, AB T3E 6V2
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Vision care
Dental care
Store discount
Extended health care
Full job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a Receptionist/Optometric Assistant to join our new clinic. In this role, you will play an integral part in providing quality patient care and supporting the daily operations within the clinic. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
Duties
Perform preliminary tests and gather patient history.
Manage front desk responsibilities, including making/answering phone calls, scheduling appointments.
Completing accurate patient electronic medical records (EMR) using VisualEyes.
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the office and examination areas.
Collaborate with team members to enhance the overall patient experience.
Handle billing, insurance claims, and payments.
Requirements
Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred.
Previous experience in optical or a medical office setting is highly desirable.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a team.
A commitment to providing high-quality patient care and maintaining confidentiality.
Some experience in dispensing (assisting in frame/lens selection, adjust and fit eyewear, etc) is advantageous.
Willingness to learn.
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage with the option for benefits
Free vision care including 1 free pair of glasses yearly and discounts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Store discount
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2026-09-01
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Receptionist/Optometric Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Receptionist & Front office Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Receptionist & Front office Jobs is a plus.