JOB ADVERT: Doctor’s Assistant (Ophthalmology)
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
VE Meds at Orange Grove, Bois D’orange, Gros Islet is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Doctor’s Assistant (Ophthalmology) to join our growing eye-care team. This position plays a key role in supporting the Ophthalmologist in delivering high-quality patient care, performing clinical tasks, and maintaining an efficient and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Ophthalmologist during examinations and procedures.
- Prepare patients for eye assessments and explain testing processes.
- Conduct preliminary tests such as visual acuity, eye pressure measurement, and basic imaging (training provided if needed).
- Manage appointment scheduling, patient flow, and record-keeping.
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Maintain cleanliness, sterilization and readiness of examination rooms and equipment.
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Maintain, troubleshoot and operate optometric equipment as needed.
- Support with patient education and post-care instructions.
- Porter/Orderly: Assist patients who require help with mobility.
- Conduct Inventory checks and report low or required stock.
- Carry in and out goods for the Centre.
- Handle administrative tasks including updating electronic records, filing, and follow-ups.
- Ensure compliance with clinic protocols, safety standards, and confidentiality guidelines.
Qualifications & Skills
- Prior experience in a medical or clinical environment (ophthalmology or optometry experience is an asset but not mandatory).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting.
- Basic computer literacy and comfort with medical software (training provided).
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to multitask.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn specialized ophthalmic procedures.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation.
- Training in ophthalmic procedures and equipment use.
- A supportive, professional work environment.
- Opportunities for growth within a specialized medical field.
How to Apply
To apply for the position please email the address below.
Please use the subject line: “Application – Doctor’s Assistant (Ophthalmology)”
Please include:
- A letter of application detailing why you are suitable for this position
- Two job or character referee contact details
- A photograph
- Your CV with all relevant dates of previous employment
Deadline for applications November 28th, 2025.
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