Optometrist — Elite Eyecare & Growth Opportunities

OPSM; Wellington; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Product allowance

Product discounts

Graduate pathway program

OneSight volunteering

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

OPSM in New Zealand stores offers an Optometrist role delivering comprehensive eye care using advanced technology such as Retinal Camera, Visual Field Analyser and OCT. You’ll conduct exams, advise on lens solutions, and educate colleagues on using the latest diagnostic tools.

You’ll contribute to high-quality patient care, engage with patients about lifestyle needs, and support revenue through informed eyewear recommendations and Medicare billing.

Qualifications

• Perform eye examinations across a broad range of customers.
• Confidently recommend lens solutions based on lifestyles.
• Clearly explain lens technology and coatings to customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform eye examinations for a broad range and scope of customers by taking on different types of appointments e.g. kids, contact lenses, therapeutics etc.
• Confidently recommend lens solutions based on customer lifestyles
• Clearly explain lens technology, communicating the features and benefits of lens products to customers including coatings and extras
• Coach and mentor Graduate Optometrists in the usage and recommendation of technology to customers
• Work with the Store Manager and Managing Optometrists to maximise Eyecare revenue, including but not limited to technology, Optometry labour efficiencies and appropriate Medicare billing

Skills

Eye examinations

Customer service

Lens recommendations

Communication

Tools

Retinal Camera

Visual Field Analyser

Non-contact tonometer

Corneal Topographer

OCT

Optos UWDRS

Job description

OPSM in New Zealand stores offers an Optometrist role delivering comprehensive eye care using advanced technology such as Retinal Camera, Visual Field Analyser and OCT. You’ll conduct exams, advise on lens solutions, and educate colleagues on using the latest diagnostic tools.

You’ll contribute to high-quality patient care, engage with patients about lifestyle needs, and support revenue through informed eyewear recommendations and Medicare billing.