Ophthalmic Assistant / Technician

We are hiring!
Calgary Eye Specialist Clinic is looking for dedicated medical, technical, and administrative professionals to join our team.

Why Join Calgary Eye Specialist Clinic?
A positive and professional team environment where excellence is recognized and rewarded

Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic and specialized ophthalmology setting

Competitive benefits package

Ongoing training and professional development to support continuous learning

Flexible work hours: Monday to Sunday

We’re committed to providing exceptional eye care and fostering a supportive workplace. Join our team today!

Benefits
Full-time and part-time employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

Health Spending Account for dental, prescription, and vision expenses
Paid vacation and sick/care leave
Vacation pay in addition to Stat pay + CPP + EI
Assistance in obtaining JCHAPO certification
Flexible working hours
Free Costco membership
Employee assistance programs (GTSFA, GRRSP, GIA, etc.)
Company-sponsored one-on-one RBC financial guidance
If interested, please send your CV to careers@calgaryeyespecialist.ca.


Ophthalmic Assistant / Technician
Position Overview:

Perform ophthalmic examinations, diagnostics, and assist in treatment procedures while handling clerical, front desk, and administrative tasks.

Schedule:

10-hour shift
8-hour shift
Day shift
Education: Secondary School (preferred)

Experience: 1 year in Ophthalmology/Optometry (required)

License/Certification: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (preferred)

Salary: $35,000.00 – $37,440.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Tasks
Ophthalmic workup/patient screening/testing, History, Visual Acuity including EDTRS, Low vision assessment, IOP Assessment, Color Vision, Instilling drops, etc.
Accurately performing diagnostic testing: Fundus Photography, VF, Micro perimetry, OCT, Macular Integrity assessments, B Scan, UBM, Digital Fundus photography, PAM, ERG, Dry Eye Diagnostics, Contrast Sensitivity testing, Digital Gonioscopy.
Assisting in dry eye treatments, lasers, ocular aesthetics, and other office minor procedures.
Communicating with patients and other healthcare professionals, front desk duties.
Qualifications
2+ years of previous experience as an ophthalmic assistant/technician.
Completion of your AAO/COA is an asset.