Optometrist

Exciting opportunity for a community minded optometrist to join the Specsavers family within a large team in a full-time position. You will be working across our Waurn Ponds and Belmont stores. Both these stores are known as a great place to learn and develop yourself as an Optometrist or help provide expertise to growing Optometrists. Waurn Ponds is located under a

About the store and role:

•Flexible roster – due to it being a large team, there is the ability to swap shifts or get coverage. Only one weekend day is required.

•7 test-rooms across the 2 stores, Audiology and market leading technology, including OCT

•Excellent opportunities for further career development and progression

•Warm, welcoming and experienced team
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
•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 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 Monica Briers on +61 (0) 458 262 631 or email monica.briers@specsavers.com

If you are a final year student or recent graduate, please contact your Graduate Recruitment Consultant or email apac.graduateteam@specsavers.com