optometrist assistant

Island Eyecare Ltd.
📍 sydney, cape breton regional municipality, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 15, 2026

Job Description

Salary and Employment

Salary $17.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 40 hours per week. Permanent full‑time employment.

Secondary (high‑school) graduation certificate required.

Experience

Experience is an asset.

Work setting

  • Optical retail store
  • Office of health care professional
  • Ophthalmic or optical laboratory

Responsibilities

  • Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists
  • Administer tests using equipment, instruct patients on test procedures and record results, and monitor, check and calibrate auditory equipment
  • Assist health care professionals
  • Follow through on treatment programs with patients
  • Maintain prescription records
  • Operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
  • Mai...

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Job Details

  • Location sydney, cape breton regional municipality
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Bio & Pharmacology & Health
  • Posted Date June 15, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 25, 2026