Ophthalmic Technician Internship - Summer 2026

LASIK MD • Calgary, AB

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About The Position

This 8-week paid internship offers hands-on experience in a laser vision correction clinic, where you will apply your academic knowledge in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. Full training is provided. You will gain exposure to advanced diagnostic technology, hands-on clinical experience in pre-op and post-op testing, collaboration with optometrists and ophthalmologists, and valuable resume-building experience in refractive surgery.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a recognized optician program or Bachelor of Science program
• OMT students welcome
• French proficiency required for Quebec, New Brunswick, and Ottawa locations

Nice To Haves

• Submit preferred LASIK MD clinic locations

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform patient testing during pre-operative and post-operative exams
• Complete patient charts accurately
• Learn and perform diagnostic skills including: lensometry, autorefraction, pupillometry, fundus photography, corneal topography and tomography, OCT (cornea and retina), biometry, and higher-order aberration testing
• Support patient communication and ensure excellent customer service

Benefits

• Paid internship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed