Optometrist, Ipswich

Specsavers; Ipswich City; Hybrid; AUD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance discounts

EAP

MyCPD portal

Annual Specsavers Clinical Conference

Two free glasses per year

30% off for family and friends

Gym discounts

Volunteer leave

Job summary

Specsavers Ipswich is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our collaborative and clinically focused team. This permanent, full-time role offers the chance to work with advanced technology and serve a diverse patient mix.

You will provide comprehensive eye exams, manage patient care, and contribute to growth and outreach within the community. Applicants must be registered with AHPRA/ODOB in AU/NZ and demonstrate strong clinical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Registered Optometrist with AHPRA (Australia) or ODOB (NZ) required.
• Strong clinical examination and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent patient communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations and diagnose ocular conditions.
• Provide patient-centered eye care and management plans.
• Collaborate with support staff to ensure quality service and growth.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Patient communication

Ophthalmic imaging

Education

OD/Optometrist qualification

Job description

Want to know the feeling of changing lives?Feels Like Specsavers

Join our team of dedicated professionals and be at the forefront of innovation in eye care! We’re about helping patients see and hear better by providing expert care. We’re also passionate about fostering career development for our team members, every single day.

• Career Growth:Grow your leadership skills as a Senior Optometrist or explore other career opportunities and passions with Specsavers, from mentorship to advancing in an area of clinical interest or focusing on making a difference in our communities through outreach work.
• Partner Pathway Program: We’re not one huge business; we’re hundreds of small ones. And you could be part of it. Our Specsavers Partner Pathway Program has helped 501 team members become store owners since 2012.
• Advancement and Accessibility in Technology:Enjoy cutting-edge technology like OCT scans for every patient at no extra cost, along with HFA-3 Visual fields, integrated software management systems, auto-phoropters, autorefractors, and non-contact tonometry in every store.
• Community Impact:We are passionate about giving back to the community and partnering with the Fred Hollows Foundation and we’ve donated over 10 million dollars, transforming lives by restoring sight and providing essential eye care.

If you feel like you want to make a difference in the world, we’re interested. What are you waiting for?

Join our Ipswich location on a permanent, full-time basis as their newest Optometrist!

• Salary Package: Up to $110k + Super (depending on experience)
• Roster:Full-time - will include some weekend days
• Store Information: Collaborative and clinically focused team, with leaders dedicated to supporting career development and growth
• Patient Demographic: Fast growing corridor with a very mixed patient demographic, including pediatric and myopia control and Dry eye

Feel supported with our benefits and perks:

• Feel Valued in Your Role: Professional Indemnity Insurance is covered by Specsavers, and you gain access to MyCPD portal for continuous career development with an exclusive invite to the Annual Specsavers Clinical Conference!
• The Way We Feel: Your health and wellbeing is important to us – access to health insurance discounts, EAP, financial wellbeing tools and fitness passport gym discounts
• Birthday & volunteer leave
• Access to Specsavers Perks App – exclusive discounts and shopping program with multiple Australian retailers and grocers!
• Two free pairs of glasses each year + an annual 30% off discount for family and friends!

Is the Grass Greener– why choose Specsavers?

Specsavers Optometrists are leading the way in community eye care,identifying 90% of avoidable blindnessand proudly achieving over700,000 KeepSight registrations. We’re proud to say that we aremaintaining a 93% glaucoma detection rate in-storeand arehelping 1 in 5 kids manage myopia.

Specsavers are rated the market leader for eye tests, and the retailer of choice for contact lenses in Australia and New Zealand. We are on a continual mission to transform eye health.

At Specsavers we believe a diverse, inclusive and flexible culture enables our people to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so.

*Please note only candidates registered with AHPRA or ODOB to practice as an Optometrist in Australia or New Zealand will be contacted.