First seen by our source: 22 days ago
Associate Optometrist
@ Power Recruitment
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Power Recruitment is hiring an Associate Optometrist to assist its client in Alberta. The role involves comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing and treating eye disease, fitting lenses, and pre- and post-operative care, with clinical autonomy and a brand-new practice.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations
- Diagnose and treat ocular diseases
- Prescribe and fit corrective lenses
- Provide pre- and post-operative care
- Educate patients on eye care
Requirements summary:
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from accredited school
- Active license to practise optometry in Alberta
- Demonstrated clinical proficiency
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a team-based environment
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Optometry |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training, Home office allowance |
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Power Recruitment
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 201 |
We are currently seeking applicants for a Associate Optometrist position to assist our client. We welcome you to submit your application, if you are interested.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess vision and eye health.
- Diagnose and treat ocular diseases and conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy.
- Prescribe and fit corrective lenses (glasses and contact lenses) based on patient needs and lifestyle considerations.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing ocular surgeries.
- Educate patients on proper eye care techniques, lens options, and available treatments.
- Maintain detailed and accurate patient records using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed for holistic patient care.
- Stay updated on advancements in optometric practices and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Requirements:
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school.
- Active license to practice optometry in Alberta, Canada.
- Demonstrated clinical proficiency and competence in performing eye exams and diagnosing eye conditions.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centric approach to care.
- Ability to work effectively within a team-based healthcare environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package with potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Continuing education allowances and opportunities for career advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing practice and make a positive impact on the community.
We offer:
- A brand new practice with top-quality equipment including Pretest, Visual Field and Digital Retinal Scanner,
- Full professional discretion, clinical autonomy in agreement with the sub-leasing Doctor,
- Online booking, phone, internet, computer and patient recall processes,
- Qualified and friendly support team to check-in and pretest,
- Onboarding support, and ongoing training and development of team members to deliver optimal patient experience.
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