Certified ophthalmic assistant Jobs in Winnipeg, MB

Requisition ID : 383375

Position Number :

Posting End Date : June 25 2025

City : Winnipeg

Employer : Misericordia Health Centre

Site : Misericordia Health Centre

Department / Unit : Ophthalmology Clinic - MHC

Job Stream : Clinical

Union : CUPE

Anticipated Start Date : 07 / 04 / 2025

FTE : 0.50

Anticipated Shift : Days;Non-Repeating (non-conforming)

Work Arrangement : In Person

Daily Hours Worked : 7.75

Annual Base Hours : 2015

Salary : $21.662 $22.311 $22.984 $23.671 $24.382 $25.114

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Position Overview

The incumbent books appointments and surgery coordinates pre-op testing types reports maintains filing system records and compiles and reports statistics. Greets and directs patients. Provides basic patient referrals and phone calls. It is essential that the incumbent has the ability to work on multiple tasks and interact with patients in person and on the phone simultaneously. Performs a variety of Ophthalmological tests as required.

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years experience in the last five (5) years in a clerical ophthalmology position required.
• Recent experience with clinical optics ocular motility visual field testing and ocular pharmacology is required.
• Experience showcase good understanding of medical terminology is required.
• Experience with physician billing is required.
• Demonstrated experience showcasing excellent verbal and written communication skills is required; including excellent customer service experience being comfortable talking to patients to fact find and make patients feel comfortable talking to you.
• Experience with prioritizing multiple activities in a busy clinical environment is required.
• Experiencing functioning as a team player is required.

Education (Degree / Diploma / Certificate)

Certification / Licensure / Registration

Not Applicable

Qualifications and Skills

Physical Requirements

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre Deer Lodge Centre Golden West Centennial Lodge Grace Hospital Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg Pan Am Clinic River Park Gardens Victoria General Hospital WRHA corporate programs and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Wewelcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1