At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional eye care and collaborate with experienced optometrists.
- Company: Join Specsavers, a market leader in eye health.
- Benefits: Enjoy birthday leave, volunteer leave, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Flexible part-time role with excellent professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community eye health while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for eye care and commitment to patient well-being.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
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 of 12 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.
- 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.
Optometrist Opportunity – Queanbeyan employer: Specsavers
At Specsavers, we are dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional eye care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our Runaway Bay location offers unparalleled career growth opportunities, cutting-edge technology, and a strong community impact, making it an ideal place for passionate optometrists to thrive. With benefits like professional development, health insurance discounts, and a culture that values diversity, joining our team means being part of a Great Place to Work where you can truly make a difference.
