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Posted August 12, 2026
Dr. Zargar Eyecare

Optometric Assistant

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada Full Time
Compensation: $25 to $28 Annually

Dr. Zargar Eyecare is a patient-focused practice committed to delivering exceptional eye care services in a welcoming and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to improving the vision and overall eye health of our community through personalized care, advanced technology, and compassion. We are a specialty clinic and see a high volume of Myopia patients, Dry Eye Patients and specialty contact lens patients.

Optometric Assistant Position Overview

We are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented and experienced Optometric Assistant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will support our optometrists in providing excellent patient care by assisting with pre-testing, administrative tasks, and ensuring a smooth, professional experience for every patient.

Optometric Assistant Key Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and provide outstanding customer service in person and over the phone
  • Conduct preliminary eye tests using automated equipment prior to exams
  • Collect and update patient medical and vision history
  • Assisting parents in learning about Myopia Control and treatment options
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality
  • Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently
  • Support the optometrist and clinical team with daily operations

Optometric Assistant Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an Optometric Assistant
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • Comfortable using computerized systems and learning new technology
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and professionalism