Ophthalmic Assistant - Repost

Health Sciences Centre

📍 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Permanent Other Healthcare Support Occupations Posted March 15, 2026

Job Description

Position Overview

The incumbent is responsible for organization of the clinic including ensuring the smooth flow of patient and clerical activity; liaising with referring physicians, hospital departments, nurses and patients in the clinic; coordinating pre-op testing and surgeries; assisting with minor surgical procedures and patient education pre and post-operatively; administering medications (under direct physician supervision); pre-screening triage patients and performing tests; maintaining and calibrating equipment; and ordering pharmaceutical stock and office supplies.


Experience

  • A minimum of six months related experience in a clinical environment is required.
  • Previous experience working with children in ophthalmology preferred. 
  • Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

  • Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
  • Successful completion of an Ophthalmic Assistan...