Optometrist – Qualicum Beach, BC, Port Alberni

EMPLOYER’SOPERATING

NAME

New Look Vision Group inc.

EMPLOYER’S MAILING ADDRESS

4405 Chemin du Bois-Franc St-Laurent, QCH4S 1A8

POSITION TITLE

Optometrist

DUTIES

• Performs general and specific eye examinations on clients;

• Complete patient files and optical prescriptions following oculo-visualexaminations;

• Proceed with the billing for covered patients under the provincial healthsystem;

• Advise staff of private fees to be billed to patients;

• Participate in daily preparation meetings with other team members;

• Follow-up (communications, reports, referrals) with other professionals or patients as needed; and

• Completes and/or validates the selection of vision correction options made by other team members (prescribing opticians and/or optometric assistants) as needed.

CONDITIONS OF THEEMPLOYMENT

Receive patients at the clinics for an average of 40 hours per week, 48 weeks peryear.

All equipment required for the practice of the profession is provided as well as the appropriate support staff

LANGUAGEREQUIREMENT

English

ANNUAL REMUNERATION

Depending on the number of patients seen and the duration of each examination, between $150,000 and $250,000.

The remuneration is in accordance with the usual standard practices for the profession of Optometrist (i.e., fee for service schedules).

ADDRESS(ES) OF THE

PHYSICAL PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT

Main clinic Nanaimo: 60 Commercial St Unit 312, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5G4

Second clinic Port Alberni: 4152 Redford St, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 3R5

CONTACT INFORMATION

Dre Jahel St-Jacques, optometrist

Vice President, Professional affairs and Partnerrelations [email protected]

T: 1.800.363.6378, 450.688.9060

C: 418.234.4510

QUALIFICATIONSREQUIRED

Three years of university undergraduate studies and a four- to five-year university program in optometry are required.

Licensing by the provincial regulatory governing body is ultimately required. Accepting candidates who not yet completed the process with the provincial regulatory governing body and are able to complete the equivalency process.

A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience as an Optometrist are required to hold the position proposed.