Optician
Job Description
Optical & Clinic Team Member
West Nipissing Eyecare – Sturgeon Falls, Ontario
Full-Time or Part-Time | $21–$32/hour based on experience
West Nipissing Eyecare is looking for a friendly, professional, and motivated team member to join our growing optometry practice.
We are particularly interested in an experienced Optician / Office Coordinator, but we are also open to candidates with experience as an Optical Associate, Eyewear Consultant, Optical Technician, or Patient Services & Clinical Assistant.
What You'll Do
Depending on your experience, your responsibilities may include:
- Providing excellent patient service
- Scheduling and coordinating appointments
- Assisting with frame and lens selection, measurements, fittings, adjustments, and eyewear dispensing
- Ordering frames and lenses and managing optical inventory
- Processing billing and insurance claims
- Performing clinical pre-testing, visual fields, and OCT
- Supporting referrals, OHIP billing, and general office administration
- Helping maintain smooth daily clinic flow
- For experienced candidates: coordinating staff, vendors, optical operations, inventory, and other administrative responsibilities
We believe in cross-training and teamwork, providing opportunities to develop skills across both the clinical and optical sides of the practice.
Compensation
- Patient Services & Clinical Assistant / Optical Technician: $21–$26/hour → $43,000–$54,000/year
- Optician / Office Coordinator: $25–$32/hour → $52,000–$67,000/year
Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.
What We Offer
- 3 weeks paid vacation (6%)
- $1,200 annual Health Spending Account
- Vision coverage
- No evenings or weekends
- Supportive, team-oriented workplace
- Cross-training and professional development opportunities
- Modern technology including OCT, retinal imaging, and visual fields
What We're Looking For
- Patient-focused and professional
- Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Comfortable working in a busy healthcare/optical environment
- Optical, optometry, or healthcare experience is an asset
- Optician certification is an asset
- Bilingual English/French is an asset
We are willing to train the right candidate.
If you're interested in joining a growing, community-focused optometry practice, we'd love to hear from you!
To apply: Please submit your resume and indicate the type of role you are interested in.
West Nipissing Eyecare is a locally owned optometry clinic in Sturgeon Falls, serving patients throughout West Nipissing and surrounding communities. Our bilingual team is committed to providing professional, compassionate, and personalized eye care in a welcoming environment.
We offer comprehensive eye exams, children’s eye exams, urgent eye care, contact lens services, and advanced diagnostic imaging, including OCT and retinal imaging. Our modern optical dispensary offers a wide selection of quality frames, prescription lenses, sunglasses, and the latest lens technologies.
We are proud to be a community-focused practice that values patient-first care, professionalism, bilingual service, collaboration, and continuous growth. Join our growing team and make a meaningful difference in the vision and lives of our patients.
180 Nipissing Street
,
West Nipissing,
ON,
P2B 1K1
705 753-3230
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