Optometrist

Located in the Watergardens Shopping Centre, this is a busy store with 5 test rooms and 2 OCTs. They have an extremely varied patient demographic, seeing a variety of cultures, ages, and pathology daily.  The store is easily accessible by car and public transport – only a 20-minute drive from Melbourne’s CBD.

About the role:

• Flexible roster
• Market leading equipment – including 2 OCTs
• Excellent ongoing training and development opportunities
• Competitive salary – including PII, AHPRA, CPD, Birthday/Volunteer leave, free glasses, friends and family vouchers and additional Specsavers Perks

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 transforming eye health by: eliminating preventable vision loss and blindness, including Glaucoma and Diabetes, through improved prevention and early detection.
• In 2021, we are detecting glaucoma in 1.43% of our patients, nearly matching the reported national prevalence rate of 1.5%
• Proud to have well and truly reached 200,000 KeepSight registrations
• In April 2021, Specsavers had surpassed their target of registering 200,000 patients for their KeepSight initiative, with 80% of KeepSight registered patients who were due for their eye test attending on time
• We are continuously working to reduce the 50% of people with diabetes who do not receive regular eye checks
• We estimate our Optometrists have reduced the level of undiagnosed glaucoma among our patients by at least 60%

For a confidential chat about this opportunity, contact Marie Stewart on +61 (0) 408 084 134 or email marie.stewart@specsavers.com

Remember – we have a Refer a Friend cash bonus for any optometrist we place in a locum or full-time position who isn’t known to us.