Optometrist Opportunity

Specsavers Shepparton are on the lookout for an Optometrist to join their fantastic team of experienced Optometrists and friendly retail staff. With Shepparton only being a two-hour drive from Melbourne, it offers the benefit of a relaxed regional town but all the amenities of a big city.

About the role:

• Highly attractive salary of up to $130K + Super + bonuses
• Option of a short term contract of 3, 6 or even 12 months
• Work with market leading technology – including Nidek equipment and OCT
• Varied patient demographic along with great relationships with local GPs and Ophthalmologists – including regular CPD events
• 7 test room store with a supportive and experienced retail 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 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 Leah Coulter on +61 (4) 2978 3450 or email leah.coulter@specsavers.com

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