Ophthalmic Technician - Casual Weekday Shifts, Patient Care

Maroochy Eye Specialists; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Maroochy Eye Specialists in Maroochydore is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician/Assistant or Nurse for a casual role, with weekday shifts. You will support clinicians with testing, imaging, and patient care, while ensuring a smooth clinic flow and a positive patient experience.

The position suits detail-oriented individuals who enjoy fast-paced settings and interacting with patients of all ages. Australian work rights are required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as ophthalmic technician or ophthalmic assistant preferred.
• Strong communication and patient service skills.
• Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work efficiently.
• Experience with Genie is an advantage.
• Applicants must hold valid work rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient workups including history taking, visual acuity, and IOP.
• Conduct diagnostic tests such as OCT, visual fields, fundus photography, and biometry.
• Assist ophthalmologists during exams and minor procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain clinical equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service and ensure a positive patient experience.

Skills

Ophthalmic tech

Patient service

Multitask

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Genie

Job description

Maroochy Eye Specialists in Maroochydore is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician/Assistant or Nurse for a casual role, with weekday shifts. You will support clinicians with testing, imaging, and patient care, while ensuring a smooth clinic flow and a positive patient experience.

The position suits detail-oriented individuals who enjoy fast-paced settings and interacting with patients of all ages. Australian work rights are required.