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Optometrist Opportunity

Job Type /
Ad Type
Part Time
StateTAS
SuburbHobart
Job Title / Event or
Classified Title
Optometrist Opportunity
ProfessionOptometrist
Job Description

Specsavers Hobart have experienced progressive growth & as a result are seeking an experienced Optometrist to join their vibrant & team orientated store in a part-time capacity.

About the role: 

The role will ideally be one or two weekend days with a day or two during the week.
Located in the heart of Hobart in the cat and fiddle arcade which is home to over 70 specialty stores, Hobart boasts the opportunities & convivence that come with a capital city whilst still offering a relaxed commute & scenic outdoor adventures.

  • Excellent opportunities for further career development and progression.
  • Varied patient demographic.
  • Great opportunity to experience the community element of the Optometry industry!
  • Enjoying regular optometrist dinners with neighboring practices, an opportunity to connect with like minded individuals learning from shared experiences.

About the store: 

This store is a star performer under our ‘Specsavers: The Place to Work’ initiative, offering the following key benefits to all permanent store team members:

  • Access to the market leading equipment – including OCT, iCare & Pachymeter.
  • Dry eye & contact lenses are a specialty area for Specsavers Hobart.
  • Excellent opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Top tier resources and support to develop as an exceptional Optometrist.
  • 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.
  • The store itself has four fully equipped test rooms, 6 dispense desks and audiology.

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, please contact  Monica Briers on +61 (0) 438 262 361 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 

If you aren’t looking but know someone who is, you could earn up to $15k through our Refer a Friend bonus 

Practice name / CompanySpecsavers
Contact NameMonica Briers
TitleRecruitment Consultant
Phone+61 0458 262 631
Mobile
E-mail Addressmonica.briers@specsavers.com
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