Optometrist - Fixed Term (6 Months)

The Optical Company; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration packages

Private health discounts

Product allowance

Novated leasing

Fitness Passport access

Training & development

Team culture

Healthia backing

Job summary

Shire Optometrists is seeking a qualified Optometrist for a fixed-term 6-month role across our Gymea practice with additional shifts in Cronulla, Jannali and Illawong. The full-time position offers flexibility to work 4–5 days per week and focuses on delivering unrivalled EyeCare and customer service within a collaborative team.

Join a long-established practice under The Optical Company, with mentoring for recent grads and a supportive community focus.

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Optometry and hold a current AHPRA registration.
• Proven experience to provide exceptional eye examination for patients and ability to build rapport and long-term relationships.
• Able to prescribe, recommend and refer (where required) to address patient's needs and concerns.

Skills

Eye examinations

Patient rapport

Clinical communication

Education

Degree in Optometry

AHPRA registration

Job description

Shire Optometrists is looking for an Optometrist (Fixed-term 6 months) to join our close-knit team across our practices in the Shire. This is a full-time position with flexibility to work 4-5 days per week.

At Shire Optometrists, our experienced team take the time to provide unrivalled, personalised EyeCare for everyone, with EyeWear from everywhere. We are actively building our team and want the very best people to join and share in our success.This role is predominantly based in our Gymea practices with additional shifts across our other practices in Cronulla, Jannali, and Illawong.

We are actively building our team and want the very best people to join and share in our success. In this role you will be at the heart of this practice and the local community, where you will work alongside a highly skilled team to provide our patients with superior eyecare.

About Us

Shire Optometrists was established in Cronulla over 70 years ago, and we have been delivering exceptional eyecare services and products to the local community ever since.

As an Optometristwith us you'll practice full-scope optometry, and stay focused on exceptional patient care and customer service in our clinically-driven practices. You'll work alongside and learn from an experienced and passionate team. If you're a recent Grad you'll also benefit from on-site mentoring and our Recent Grad Development Program.

We are part of The Optical Company, the optometry division one of Australia’s largest allied health care businesses, Healthia. We have a network of 400+ locations across optometry, podiatry, and physiotherapy in Australia and New Zealand.

Can you see yourself with us?

We offer our team:

• Attractive remuneration packages
• Access to discounts on private health insurance
• Annual product allowance, and discounts across the Healthia group
• Novated leasing and salary packaging options
• Access to 1800+ gyms Australia wide with discounted Fitness Passport memberships
• Training, career and personal skills development
• Reward and recognition opportunities
• Strong team dynamic built on a down-to-earth culture and great working relationships
• An Australian company supported by the structure & resources of an allied health care leader

About you

Must have a degree in Optometry and hold a current AHPRA registration

Proven experience to provide exceptional eye examination for patients and ability to build rapport and long-term relationships

Able to prescribe, recommend and refer (where required) to address patient's needs and concerns