Optometric Assistant with Optical Experience

Are you passionate about eyewear, style, and delivering a truly exceptional patient experience?
Do you want to be part of a growing, dynamic clinic that sets the standard for quality care in eye health, wellness, and beauty?
Are you a motivated, driven individual who thrives in a busy environment and loves to multitask with ease?

If so — we’d love to hear from you!

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 **About Us:**

At Midhurst Family Eye Care, we provide a high level of care in every aspect of our clinic — from comprehensive eye exams and dry eye therapy to ocular aesthetics and a boutique optical gallery. Our team takes pride in delivering personalized, top-quality service while building strong, lasting relationships with our clients. We are a destination for eye health, wellness, and beauty, serving the Midhurst, Barrie, and Springwater communities.

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**About the Role:**

We are seeking a friendly, motivated, and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant with optical dispensing and frame styling experience. You’ll play a key role in creating a positive, professional, and fashion-forward experience for every patient, while also supporting the clinic’s flow and growth.

**What You’ll Do:**

**Optical Dispensing & Styling:**

• Confidently guide patients in selecting frames that suit their prescription, style, face shape, and lifestyle
• Accurately take optical measurements, dispense eyewear, perform adjustments, and handle repairs
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and benefits in a clear, helpful way

 **Clinic & Patient Care Support:**

• Assist the optometrist with intake, pre-testing and diagnostic imaging
• Greet and engage patients to ensure a warm, welcoming, and professional experience
• Book appointments, manage patient communication, recalls, and reminders
• Assist with checkout processes, invoicing &  insurance verification and reconciliation
• Process orders, manage warranties, and maintain inventory

 **Clinic Presentation & Promotion:**

•  Ensure the optical gallery is clean, organized, and reflects current eyewear trends
• Participate in merchandising, marketing ideas, and social media contributions

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 **What We’re Looking For:**

✔ Previous experience in optical dispensing and frame styling is required
✔ A passion for eyewear fashion and helping clients look and feel their best
✔ A motivated, driven, and self-starter attitude — someone eager to help the clinic grow
✔ Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced, team environment
✔ Friendly, confident, and approachable personality with excellent communication skills
✔ Strong attention to detail and time management skills
✔ Comfortable using computers (EMR systems, emails, spreadsheets)
✔ Willingness to assist in various clinic duties as needed

 **Position Details:**

* **Full-Time: 28-35 hours/week** Hours may vary with clinic schedule
* Monday to Friday (1–2 evening shifts/week)
* **Compensation:**  $26 /hour (commensurate with experience)
 

 **Why Join Our Team?**

 Be part of a clinic that prides itself on providing a high standard of care in every service we offer
 Work with a supportive, growing team that values positivity, professionalism, and patient relationships
Make a lasting impact by blending fashion, function, and health in a boutique, wellness-focused environment

 **How to Apply:**

Send your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you’d be a perfect fit to the email listed.
Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Thank you for your interest!