Optometrist Opportunity

Specsavers Hornsby has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced or graduate optometrist to join their patient focused and friendly team on a full-time basis.

About the store and role:

• 7 test-room store fully decked out with market-leading equipment including OCT
• Full-time opportunity available including one weekend day
• Work alongside an experienced retail and dispensing team
• Enjoy working alongside a great team and supportive store Directors with a fun team culture

What is on offer for a Graduate Optometrist?

Your Graduate Recruitment Consultant will be able to discuss the specific package available for this store.

As a newly qualified Optometrist on the Graduate Program, you will experience:

• Induction in our Port Melbourne Support Office
• One to one mentorship in store with your Primary Mentor
• Tiered support system, starting with your Primary Optometry Mentor, as well Regional and Peer Mentors, Retail Support Team and friendly support office in Port Melbourne
• Ongoing professional development events
• Annual CPD allowance and AHPRA registration

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 $5k through our Refer a Friend bonus