LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canada's largest specialist provider in diabetes & endocrinology. We're transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive, and patient-centric than ever before. LMC has 11 multi-disciplinary centers of excellence located in 2 provinces (Ontario & Alberta). Our 50+ Endocrinologists, many of whom are nationally renowned for their areas of expertise, are supported by an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified professionals.
LMC Optometry & Eye Care is looking for an Optician or Optical Sales Associate who can work with us on a permanent part-time basis in our Barrie location.
Responsibilities:
Greeting patients in person, by telephone, or online
Booking/Scheduling appointments
Marking recalls and cold calls to book appointments
Pretesting patients and other auxiliary tests
Helping patients choose eyeglasses
Repair, adjust and dispense glasses, training provided
Explain procedures and costs to patients
Check-in and checkout patients in the clinic
Merchandising and changing displays seasonally
Helping to choose products and marketing for patient demographic
Facilitate patient referrals to other healthcare professionals
Ensuring the office is billed properly for orders and proper credits are issued
Requirements:
College Graduate
One year working in optical or optometry office preferred or optician’s license
Excellent verbal and communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills, friendly and caring, outgoing personality
Customer service experience is essential
Confidence in cold calling
Must be proficient with computers and excel spreadsheets
Able to follow directions and take personal responsibility for actions
Must demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and in a team
Passion for learning and dealing with people
Able to follow through on tasks with attention to detail
Able to multitask
We thank all candidates, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.