Summary Optometric Assistant in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Find key facts and figures about working as an optometric assistant. The following information is applicable to all Other assisting occupations in support of health services (NOC 33109).
Description
Other assisting workers in support of health services provide services and assistance to health care professionals and other health care staff. They are employed in hospitals, medical clinics, offices of health care professionals, nursing homes, optical retail stores and laboratories, and medical pathology laboratories.
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Requirements
Post-secondary or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$18.00/hour
Median wage in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
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Jobs
7 jobs
advertised in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Operation and Control
- Repairing
- Equipment and Tool Selection
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