Current Career Opportunities

We appreciate your interest in joining our team! An employment relationship is an important decision for both of us. Allow us to tell you about our organization.

Ophthalmology is the service we provide. Since eyesight is our most precious sense — enabling us to enjoy the beauty of the world and accounting for approximately 75% of all that we learn about life — ophthalmology is a gratifying choice of employment. Imagine how rewarding it is to hear patients describe their delight in seeing clearly again! 

We welcome you as a candidate for employment. Gimbel Eye Centre has the following opportunities available. For further information, please click on the appropriate link.


 

O.R. SURGERY ASSISTANT
- REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY -

Gimbel Eye Centre requires an O.R. Surgery Assistant. Primary responsibilities include preparing surgery equipment, instruments and supplies; preparing patients for surgery; handing instruments to the surgeon; computer data entry and preparing reports.

Preference will be given to applicants with LPN, RN, ORT or Ophthalmic Assistant qualifications. Requirements include high accuracy and attention to detail, an alert mind, a team-playing approach, flexibility and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment. Training is provided.  Knowledge of ophthalmology is 
an asset.

Qualified candidates who have a quest for delivering superb patient care in a dynamic environment are invited to submit a resume and wage expectations 
immediately to:

Gimbel Eye Centre - Calgary
Attn: Jill Howell
450, 4935 - 40 Avenue, N.W.
Calgary, AB   T3A 2N1
Fax: (403) 286-2943
Email: jshowell@gimbel.com

Only non-smoking candidates will be considered.

 

MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST

Gimbel Eye Centre requires a Laser Suite Receptionist. Primary responsibilities include greeting patients, pulling and filing charts, maintaining an efficient patient flow, answering general questions and computer data entry.

Applicants must be computer-familiar. The successful candidate will present a positive and professional image as well as possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Opportunities for advancement may become available to the right candidate.

Interested individuals are invited to submit a resume outlining their availability and wage expectations to:

Gimbel Eye Centre - Calgary
Attn: Pamela Donnelly
450, 4935 - 40 Avenue, N.W.
Calgary, AB   T3A 2N1
Fax: (403) 286-2943

Only non-smoking candidates will be considered.

 

PATIENT SERVICES

Gimbel Eye Centre is a progressive, sophisticated ophthalmic centre of excellence specializing in cataract and refractive services.  

We offer:

  • A rewarding team environment that is centred on improving our patients' quality of life and provides many appreciative "thank-yous" 
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning and career advancement in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Competitive compensation, benefits and rewards 
    for performance

Responsibilities include rotating through 3 positions:

  • Reception — Welcoming patients, scheduling appointments and answering general inquiries
  • Medical Records — Preparing patient charts, data entry, tracking and filing
  • Switchboard — Managing telephone calls

Qualifications include:

  • Medical Office Assistant, Medical Records Clerk or Unit Clerk experience or education preferred 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Familiarity with computers and 40 wpm typing skills (software training provided)
  • Ability to adapt well to changes in plans and demonstrated flexibility

Candidates who present a positive, compassionate and professional image are invited to FAX a resume to:

Gimbel Eye Centre - Calgary
Attn: Lynda Kelly
Fax: (403) 286-2943

Only non-smoking candidates will be considered.

 

OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

Preference will be given to a COA, COT or COMT, but we are willing to train a bright, career-oriented individual through our apprentice-like program.

Responsibilities include clinical testing of pre and post-operative ophthalmic surgical patients.

To ensure success in this role, candidates must enjoy technical work, have exceptional interpersonal skills, be computer literate with 45 wpm and be flexible in a dynamic environment.

This great opportunity for professional growth offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Interested individuals are invited to FAX a resume outlining their related qualifications and wage expectations to:

Gimbel Eye Centre - Calgary
Attn: Lynda Kelly
Fax: (403) 286-2943

Only non-smoking candidates will be considered.

 

OPHTHALMIC COUNSELLOR & CALL CENTRE ATTENDANT

This career opportunity is well suited to a bright, professional and personable individual with a keen interest in patient service and care.

The Ophthalmic Counsellor requires a keen interest in educating/conversing with patients in terms of surgical options, techniques and fees (via phone & in person). The incumbent will be responsible for scheduling appointments, completing medical forms, data entry via our computer's customized software and liaison between the surgeon and the patient.

To ensure success in this role, applicants must have superb communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. The prevailing candidate will be a team player, computer familiar and type a minimum 45 wpm. Candidates with previous ophthalmology, counselling, marketing, and/or medical experience will be given preference. Training is provided, although related post-secondary education is an asset.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Individuals interested in working in our dynamic environment are invited FAX a resume outlining their related qualifications and wage expectations to:

Gimbel Eye Centre - Calgary
Attn: Lynda Kelly
Fax: (403) 286-2943

Only non-smoking candidates will be considered.

To find out more about careers at Gimbel Eye Centre, 
click the appropriate item under the LEARN MORE menu.

 




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