We are a small ophthalmology practice with 4 ophthalmologists, receptionists, orthoptists and technicians. Our doctors cover specialties in Medical Retina, Uveitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, Cornea and General Ophthalmology. We are seeking an Orthoptist to join our lovely team on a Full time, Part time and/or Casual basis. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Training will be provided.Duties including but not limited to:• General ophthalmology assessment.• Ancillary testing including OCT, HVF, Optos, Visucam, Verion, Pentacam, Autorefractor and IOL Master.• Assist in the management of the flow of the clinic, especially during busy periods• Assist in minor surgical procedures including those requiring aseptic and sterile techniques as well as managing injection lists and paperwork• Assist in the running of the clinic including general telephone queries and administrative duties• Request, order clinic supplies and samples as neededCommunication Skills:• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Ability to accurately document and clearly communicate relevant information• Ability to work both within a team and independently• Contribute to a positive workplace culture which promotes positive team environment, learning and professional developmentOther Relevant Skills and Requirements:• Maintain effective time management skills• Take responsibility for own work and workplace• Follow practice policy and procedures and follow safe work practices• Proficient with Microsoft Word and other modern technology including applications such as Outlook and Best Practice VIP.net.Minimum Qualification:• Orthoptics degree or equivalent
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