Principal Optometrist | Medioptics

George & Matilda Eyecare; Toormina; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

OA & AHPRA memberships

CPD

CPR training

Product allowances

Job summary

George & Matilda Eyecare in Toormina, NSW, is seeking a Principal Optometrist to lead clinical excellence and dedicated patient care. You ll drive comprehensive eye exams, tailor eyewear plans, and foster lasting patient relationships within a supportive community practice.

The role offers potential partnership pathways, ongoing professional development through our optometry team, and a supportive dispensing environment to ensure smooth patient care.

Qualifications

• Qualified Optometrist with 2–3 years of clinical experience.
• Patient-first mindset and strong communication.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and eye-health excellence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams and diagnose visual conditions.
• Provide tailored eyewear and contact lens recommendations.
• Foster meaningful patient relationships built on trust and excellence.
• Stay abreast of eye health trends and innovations.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative clinic culture.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient-first

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Education

Optometry degree

Job description

Ready to take your optometry career to the next level? Live and work where others holiday.

Nestled just minutes south of Coffs Harbour, Toormina offers the perfect blend of coastal lifestyle and community connection, with beautiful beaches, national parks, and a relaxed pace of life all on your doorstep.

If you're ready to take the next step in your optometry career and lead with clinical excellence, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a thriving community-focused practice as a Principal Optometrist.

At George & Matilda Eyecare, we believe great optometry happens when clinicians are empowered to focus on what matters most: their patients. That's why we've built our practices around three simple principles:

• More Time, More Care
• Patient First
• Clinical Independence

If you are driven by purpose, patient care, and a commitment to advancing eye health, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Why Work With George & Matilda

• Grow with us – opportunity for partnership, access to ongoing training and development with our Professional Services Optometry team
• We have Perks - Monthly bonus scheme, paid OA & AHPRA memberships, CPD, CPR and product allowances
• Thrive in a team that has your back – our experienced dispensing team ensures smooth patient handovers and a collaborative atmosphere
• Focus on what matters – our patient-first philosophy means you'll have the time and tools to deliver high-quality, personalised care
• Be part of a community – build strong relationships with loyal patients who value your expertise

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and manage visual conditions
• Provide tailored recommendations for eyewear and contact lenses based on individual needs
• Foster meaningful patient relationships built on trust and excellence
• Stay on the cutting edge of eye health trends and innovations
• Contribute to a positive culture where everyone succeeds together

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Optometrist with at least 2-3 years of clinical experience
• Clear, confident communicator with a patient-first mindset
• Passion for improving vision and eye health in the local community
• Eagerness to keep learning and advancing your clinical skills

About The Business

Our modern practices are committed to personal attention, offer professional optometric advice, and carry an extensive range of quality and designer eye care products.

At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that’s why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling.