Part-Time Optometry Clinic Front Desk / Optical Assistant

Part-Time Optometry Clinic Front Desk / Optical Assistant

Join Our Friendly & Modern Eye Care Team!

We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and detail-oriented Part-Time Front Desk / Optical Assistant to join our growing optometry clinic. If you enjoy working with people, have a passion for healthcare, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Welcome and check in patients with a warm, professional attitude
  • Answer phone calls, emails, and schedule appointments
  • Verify insurance eligibility and assist with insurance claims
  • Maintain patient records using our electronic medical record (EMR) system
  • Assist patients with frame selection and data entering for orders
  • Perform pre-testing before eye examinations (training provided if needed)
  • Process payments and maintain an organized reception area
  • Assist with general clinic and optical retail operations

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in an optometry, optical, ophthalmology, or healthcare clinic is preferred
  • Familiarity with optical products (frames, lenses, contact lenses) is an asset
  • Fluent in English (required)
  • Ability to speak Mandarin and/or Cantonese is an add- on , not required.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Comfortable using computers and learning new software
  • Positive attitude, dependable, and a team player

Schedule

  • Part-time
  • Additional weekday shifts may be available based on clinic needs

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience
  • Friendly, supportive, and professional work environment
  • Training and opportunities to expand your optical knowledge
  • Long-term growth opportunities within our clinic

How to Apply

If you're passionate about patient care and enjoy working in a healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest.

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