optometrist
North Peace Optometry Clinic
Fort St. John, BC, CA
$150K-$200K a year (estimated)
Permanent
- Education : Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience : Experience an asset
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Clinic
- Private practice
Tasks
- Advise on use and care of contact lenses
- Examine patients' eyes, conduct tests and use specialized instruments to determine visual efficiency
- Prescribe treatment to conserve, improve and correct vision and other ocular disorders
- Refer patients to ophthalmologists or other physicians and surgeons when ocular or other diseases are found
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
- Membership in the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO)
Area of specialization
Obtain specifications for eyeglasses or contact lenses and fit clients with prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses
Security and safety
Eligible for professional liability insurance
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
11 days ago