Optometrist Opportunity - Queanbeyan

Specsavers; Queanbeyan; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Volunteer Leave

Specsavers Perks staff discount program

Two free pairs of glasses each year

30% off glasses voucher for family and friends each year

Job summary

A leading optical retailer is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their team in Queanbeyan on a part-time basis. The role includes providing exceptional eye care, collaborating with experienced optometrists, and participating in professional development activities. Ideal candidates should be passionate about patient care and comfortable working with diabetic patients. This position offers a flexible work environment and various employee benefits, including birthday leave and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Dedicated optometrist passionate about eye care.
• Ability to work in a team and support colleagues.
• Experience in managing diabetic patients is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional eye care in a dynamic environment.
• Collaborate with local ophthalmologists for comprehensive care.
• Participate in CPD events for ongoing learning.

Skills

Optometry

Patient care

Chronic disease management

Job description

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We’re looking for a dedicated optometrist to join our team at Specsavers Queanbeyan on a part-time basis. Available shifts include Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, with a contract duration of12 months. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional eye care and looking for a flexible role in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
About the store and role:

• Work in a two-test room store equipped with market-leading equipment,Auto-Phoropter, Auto-Refractor including OCT free of charge for every patient
• Collaborate with a team of 2 experienced optometrists who are committed to mentoring and supporting you whenever needed, fostering professional growth
• Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment
• Benefit from regular, in person CPD events, providing opportunities for ongoing learning and skill enhancement to collaborate closely with local ophthalmologists to co-manage patients, ensuring comprehensive and holistic care
• Engage with a primarily older demographic, with a significant prevalence of diabetic patients, allowing you to focus on pathology, chronic disease management, and therapeutics

This store is a star performer under our ‘Specsavers: The Place to Work’ initiative, offering the following key benefits to all store team members:

• Birthday leave
• Volunteer Leave
• Access to Specsavers Perks staff discount program
• Two free pairs of glasses each year
• 30% off glasses voucher for family and friends each year

Why choose Specsavers?

• 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 by: eliminating preventable vision loss and blindness, including Glaucoma and Diabetes, through improved prevention and early detection
• Specsavers optometrists are picking up 90% of avoidable blindness in the community
• Proud to have well and truly reached 700,000 KeepSight registrations
• Our stores have a 93% Glaucoma detection rate
• 1 in 5 kids are on Myopia management
• Specsavers is proud to announce we’re the 6th best place to work in Australia in 2024, and have been an accredited ‘Great Place to Work’ organisation for the past four years
• Since 2011, Specsavers has donated $7.8 million dollars to The Fred Hollows Foundation to help fund vital projects that improve the delivery of eye health services, strengthen health systems, and build a workforce for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to help end avoidable blindness

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Retail

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