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optometrist Verified
Posted on April 24, 2024 by Employer details North Peace Optometry Clinic
Job details
Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. 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?. Experience: Experience an asset. Other benefits: Team building opportunities. Parking available.- Location10035 100 AvenueFort St. John, BCV1J 1Y7
- Salary$150,000 to $299,999YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2893384
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
Experience an asset
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Clinic
- Private practice
Responsibilities
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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
- Membership in the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO)
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Obtain specifications for eyeglasses or contact lenses and fit clients with prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses
Additional information
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
Benefits
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
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