Medical Office Assistant/Optometric Assistant

at  Real Eyes Optometry

Real Eyes Optometry is a full scope optometry office and optical that is expanding and looking for a new staff member to join the team. We are in search of a part-time candidate. The office is looking for a motivated and driven team player that is flexible and able to work well with other staff members and patients.
Tasks include: Front desk/reception duties, greeting and checking in patients, billing insurance providers/MSP, answering phone calls and emails, scheduling appointments for patients, optometric pretesting, optical sales including selling eyeglasses, contact lenses & sunglasses, and overall professionalism in a medical office environment.
The applicant should be reliable, detailed-orientated, organized and must be able to multitask efficiently. Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft Office) and a moderate words/minute rate is required. The applicant is expected to work mall hours but not Sunday. One year of experience in an office setting is an asset but not required. Speaking Mandarin/Cantonese is an asset but not required. Optical and sales experience are an asset but not required. Health benefits will be available after the probation period is complete. There is room for growth within the company and paid educational conferences and seminars will be offered routinely. Please respond if you fit the requirements and are interested in joining our team. Please provide your cover letter and resume.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Every Weekend
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Burnaby, BC V5H 4J2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-02-0

Please refer the Job description for details