Posted 16 months ago
Volunteer
@ Fraser Valley Cataract and Laser
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
Fraser Valley Cataract and Laser is recruiting a volunteer to greet and chat with elderly patients in its busy ophthalmology waiting area. The role is unpaid and involves walking the waiting room and keeping patients engaged during 1 to 2 hour appointments. Candidates should be outgoing and comfortable on their feet.
Responsibilities:
- Greet patients as they arrive
- Chat with patients in the waiting area
- Keep patients engaged during long appointments
- Offer friendly conversation and compliments
Requirements summary:
- Strong communication skills
- Outgoing, upbeat personality
- Comfortable on feet and walking the office
- No training required
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-07-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | No experience needed |
| Department | Customer service |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer none |
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Fraser Valley Cataract and Laser
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Full company description
Fraser Valley Cataract and Laser is a network of medical ophthalmology clinics in British Columbia specializing in eye disease and surgeries using advanced technology. We have a nationally-recognized team of ophthalmologists with vast clinical experience in a wide variety of ocular services including MSP-covered exams and surgeries, as well as private cataract lens surgeries, LASIK or PRK laser eye surgery, and eyelid surgeries. At Fraser Valley Cataract & Laser, we are pleased to be the practice of choice for individuals seeking quality medical and surgical eye care serving Vancouver, Surrey, White Rock, Delta, Langley, Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Coquitlam, Abbotsford and Chilliwack, British Columbia. We work in a state-of-the-art facility staffed with knowledgeable experts and equipped with the most advanced technology. Thanks to these resources, we are able to provide our patients with the highest quality of care. We have four locations across the Fraser Valley and the Lower Mainland, including Abbotsford, Maple Ridge, Surrey, and Coquitlam. Our team consists of 4 ophthalmologists, Dr. Gabriel Chu, Dr. Joseph King, Dr. Karen Moosbrugger, and Dr. Darren Payne, and 2 medical optometrists, Dr. Kulvir Dhaliwal and Dr. Aaron C Restoring clear vision can be a life-changing experience. Treating a vision disorder like nearsightedness, farsightedness or cataracts usually makes it easier to perform simple everyday tasks, such as reading and driving. Better vision can improve mental health, confidence and a sense of independence. It can also reduce the risk of falls and auto accidents. Let Fraser Valley Cataract & Laser help you enjoy clear, crisp vision and healthy eyes.
- LinkedIn followers
- 393
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 26
- Reported office locations
- 15240 56 Ave (Hwy 10), 311, Surrey, British Columbia V3S 5K7, CA
- 1196 Pinetree Way, 104, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3B 0L8, CA
- 2190 W Railway St, Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 2E2, CA
- 11762 Laity St, 153, Maple Ridge, British Columbia V2X 5A3, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Laser
- Medical
- Other recorded names
- Fraser Valley Cataract and Laser
- Specialties
- Ophthalmology
- Medical Doctor
- Laser Vision Correction
- Cataract Surgery
- Oculoplastics
- LASIK
- Eye Doctor
- Eyelid Surgery
- Dry Eyes
- General Medical Ophthalmology
- Medical Optometrist
- Glaucoma Management
- Corneal Collagen Crosslinking
- and eyelids surgery
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Fraser Valley Cataract and Laser is a network of medical ophthalmology clinics in British Columbia specializing in eye disease and surgeries using advanced technology. We have a nationally-recognized team of ophthalmologists with vast clinical experience in a wide variety of ocular services including MSP-covered exams and surgeries, as well as private cataract lens surgeries, LASIK or PRK laser eye surgery, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Medical Practices |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Surrey, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2010 |
| Specialties | OphthalmologyMedical DoctorLaser Vision CorrectionCataract SurgeryOculoplasticsLASIKEye DoctorEyelid SurgeryDry EyesGeneral Medical Ophthalmology |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 17 |
| View page |
🌟 Volunteer Opportunity at a Busy Eye Clinic – Help Brighten Someone’s Day! 🌟
Are you outgoing, friendly, and love chatting with people? Our fast-paced ophthalmology office is looking for a volunteer to help enhance the experience for our elderly patients during their visit.
This is a volunteer role – no pay, just meaningful connection and good vibes.
What You’ll Do:
- Greet patients warmly as they arrive
- Walk around the waiting area and chat casually with patients
- Help ease the feel of longer appointments (1–2 hours) by keeping patients engaged
- Offer compliments and friendly conversation (“Love your jacket!” – that kind of vibe!)
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong communication skills – our patients are mostly seniors
- A naturally social and upbeat personality
- Someone who’s confident and doesn’t need training – just jump in and start making people smile!
- Comfortable being on your feet, walking around the office
This is a great role for someone who enjoys helping others, especially seniors, and wants to volunteer in a healthcare setting without the need for clinical tasks.
Interested?
Email us at [email protected]/[email protected] with a brief note about yourself and your availability.
Help us make eye care a little brighter!
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