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Optometrist Opportunity

Job Type /
Ad Type
Full Time
StateNSW
SuburbGlendale
Job Title / Event or
Classified Title
Optometrist Opportunity
ProfessionOptometrist
Job Description

Specsavers Glendale, Newcastle has an opportunity for a full-time optometrist to join their patient focused and friendly team.

About the role: 

  • Loyal patient base along with some great relationships with local Ophthalmologists
  • Work with market leading technology – including OCT and Humphries Matrix
  • Excellent ongoing career development opportunities
  • Roster will require you to work across weekdays and one weekend day

About the store: 

  • 3 test room practice whilst working alongside an Audiologist professional to take care of all patient needs
  • Work with the latest state of the art equipment including OCT & HFA3
  • Great store with plenty of opportunity to further skills and experience with clinical focus areas on pathology, myopia control options and contact lenses

This store is star performer under the ‘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 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 Bec Smith on +61 (0) 418 843 445 or email bec.smith@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 an easy $10k through our Refer a Friend bonus 

Practice name / CompanySpecsavers
Contact NameBec Smith
TitleSRS Recruitment Consultant - Optometry
Phone
Mobile0418 843 445
E-mail Addressbec.smith@specsavers.com
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