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Optometric Staff Northern Alberta

Licensed Optician Position (260618) 

 
Location
Millcreek Optometry Centre - Edmonton, AB T6C 0Z4
Full job description
We are seeking a knowledgeable and customer-focused Licensed Optician to join our reputable optical
practice on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will be a kind and dedicated individual that works well
with a team, but is also an efficient self starter.
Duties include exceptional customer service through frame selection, ordering lenses, verifying glasses
on arrival, as well as fitting and servicing with adjustments and repairs. Attention to detail is a positive skill.
Creativity and the desire to keep the board organized and merchandised properly is a plus.
We offer a stable and supportive environment with great work/life balance.
Training & Education required:
Optician License - NAIT Optical Sciences or similar
Required Skills:
● Prior experience in optical retail
● Knowledge of medical terminology related to vision care
● Optical laboratory experience with edging equipment is desirable
● Knowledge of insurance billing processes
● Proven retail sales experience with a focus on customer service excellence
● Familiarity with My Vision Express or similar health record systems
★ Experience with contact lens trainings an asset - certification is not required
★ French is an asset but not necessary.
Pay:
$24.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
● Company events
● Extended health care
● On-site parking
● Paid time off
● Profit sharing
● Vision care
License / Certification:
● Optician License (required)
Work Location: In person
Please submit resumes to: millcreekmanagement1@gmail.com

Full time Optician/Optometric assistant position in Grande Prairie. (260380)

We are looking for an Optometric Assistant/ Optician to join our Wise eyes Optometry team in Grande Prairie. We are excited to meet a responsible, detail orientated candidate who enjoys working with people and helping others.

Optical experience is an asset but not necessary.

We will provide on-job training.

Responsibilities

- greeting patients, checking them in, and obtaining necessary medical history information

- maintaining accurate documentation by utilizing electronic medical records

- assisting patients in selecting proper eye wear

-dispensing glasses

- educating patients on contact lens care and eye wear options

- scheduling appointments, managing front desk operations

- maintaining a clean and organized work environment

- staying updated on the latest optical products and services

Qualifications

- experience in an optometry/ optical environment is an asset

- strong communication skills, both verbal and written

- ability to work well in a team-oriented environment as well as being self-motivated

- strong organizational skills and attention to detail

We are offering above average compensation as well as a potential buy in opportunities to our key employees.

To apply for the position or for further inquiries, contact Kevin at 403-973-7037

Uptowne Eyecare in Olds is looking for an amazing optometric assistant or optician! (260333)

Join Our Team! 👓✨

We’re a warm, welcoming, woman-owned optometry practice that’s been
proudly serving our community for over 10 years—and we’re growing! We’re
on the lookout for a friendly, outgoing Optician or Optometric Assistant
to join our team.

If you love working with people, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and
have a knack for making others feel comfortable and cared for, you might
be exactly who we’re looking for.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Greeting and helping patients feel at ease from the moment they walk in
Assisting with pre-testing and patient flow
Handling billing for private insurance
Helping patients choose and adjust their glasses
Supporting day-to-day clinic operations

Bonus Points If You Have:

Experience with lens edging
Strong computer skills and comfort with clinic software

What We Offer:

A supportive, positive team environment where your personality shines
A practice that truly prioritizes patient care and eye health
A workplace that’s deeply connected to and invested in the community
Permanent part-time hours, with opportunity to grow into more

We believe eye care should be personal, professional—and yes, even a
little fun! If you’re someone who brings great energy, enjoys learning,
and wants to be part of a team that values both patients and each other,
we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and come see the difference a great workplace makes!

Please contact Dr. Allison Adema at allison.adema@uptowneeyecare.com
or call (403) 556-1905

Part-Time Optometrist – North Edmonton (260353)

River City Eye Care is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist to join our growing practice. 
We are a modern, full-scope optometry clinic located in the north end of Edmonton, known for our strong focus on patient care and a supportive team environment.
 
What We Offer:
Flexible schedule (1-3 days per week; days/hours negotiable)
Percentage of gross with a guaranteed daily minimum
Relaxed, patient-focused work environment
Exceptional, experienced team of optometric assistants and opticians
Well-equipped clinic with a loyal and growing patient base
About Us:
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, personalized eye care. We have an exceptionally high capture rate. Our clinic fosters a collaborative and positive atmosphere where work-life balance is genuinely valued.
 
The Ideal Candidate:
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Alberta
Passionate about patient care
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Comfortable practicing full-scope optometry
New graduates are welcome to apply.
 
If you’re looking for a flexible, low-stress opportunity with a fantastic team, we’d love to hear from you.
 
Please send your resume or inquiries to our office manager Sha Pedersen: shapedersen@gmail.com