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Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer. Office of health care professional. Medical clinic. Hospital/medical facility or clinic. Physician's office. Private practice. Tasks: Administer evaluative tests. Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists. Assist health care professionals. Assist physicians in the assessment of patients. Follow through on treatment programs with patients. Maintain prescription records . Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments. Record test results and medications given by ophthalmologists. Set up and dismantle equipment. Clean and maintain equipment. Operate and maintain sterilization equipment and instrumentation for re-use according to standardized safety practices. Maintain clinical and progress reports. Confer with other health professionals. Perform general clerical duties. Process files and paperwork. Schedule and confirm appointments. Take patients' general medical and ophthalmic history. Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments. Order supplies and equipment. Organize and maintain inventory. Area of specialization: Ophthalmology. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Child welfare check. Immunization records. Basic security clearance. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Repetitive tasks. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Punctuality. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Accurate. Dependability. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Vision care benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. Other benefits. Team building opportunities.