Job Title
A Part-Time Optometrist Role at Our Lara, VIC Practice
About Our Practice
We are a leading optometry practice dedicated to delivering exceptional eyecare services and fostering a patient-focused experience.
We prioritize comprehensive eye health management, including ocular disease care, dry eye treatment, paediatric optometry, and myopia control.
We have a strong community focus and aim to support local businesses as part of our commitment to cultivating a thriving local community.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to diagnose and manage various eye conditions.
* Fitting contact lenses, including specialty fittings, to meet patients' unique needs.
* Diagnose and manage dry eye conditions using the latest techniques and technologies.
* Provide myopia control treatments to help slow down children's vision deterioration.
* Collaborate with local Ophthalmologists to co-manage complex eye diseases.
* Treat eye injuries with precision and care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Tools & Technology
You will be supported by a skilled team of dispensers and have access to modern diagnostic and practice management equipment, including:
* Optomate Touch practice management system for efficient workflow management.
* Topcon retinal camera onsite, with OCT access at our Geelong branch for enhanced imaging capabilities.
* HFA-3 Perimeter for accurate visual field testing.
About You
We seek an ideal candidate who possesses:
* Therapeutic endorsement to administer medications safely and effectively.
* A passion for continuous learning and professional development in therapeutics and co-management.
* Strong teamwork skills and a respectful approach to interacting with colleagues and patients.
* Excellent communication and leadership abilities to ensure seamless collaboration and patient satisfaction.
What We Offer
* Part-time availability on Wednesdays and Thursdays, with negotiable Saturday mornings (1 or 2 per month).
* 30-minute consultation times to facilitate thorough and quality patient care.
* An excellent salary and working conditions that cater to your needs.
* Potential for future partnership opportunities based on performance and dedication.
* Consideration for additional diagnostic equipment to enhance patient care.
* Ongoing learning, training, and CPD opportunities to refine your skills and knowledge.
* Mentorship by an experienced optometrist to guide you in your career growth.
Why Join Us?
When you join our practice, you'll become part of a team committed to clinical excellence and patient care.
We offer an exceptional working environment with opportunities for career advancement, including potential partnership options for the right candidate.
If you're passionate about delivering outstanding optometric care and seeking a supportive and forward-thinking practice to grow within, we'd love to hear from you.