Orthoptist / Ophthalmic Assistant / Optometrist – Very short Locum shifts or longterm – work & live like you are on holidays every day! & be stress free! – NAME YOUR HOURLY RATE !

Looking for an Orthoptist / Ophthalmic Assistant / Optometrist for the following period:

27/10/25 – 31/10/25

The above periods to be filled, please express interest if can cover only one Peroid or more than one Peroid.

If any Orthoptist is interested is in working more longterm ie:  full time /part time please also reach out. Happy to discuss longer periods eg: 3 months, 6 months, 1 year,  if not permanently ongoing.

About the Practice

• Very well equipped practice, with excellent support staff & a friendly community.
• Work with the best & the latest equipment / state of the art technology
• Work alongside one of Australia’s most active & most experienced Ophthalmologists – who has enormous experience from Sydney & massive active connections within the Ophthalmic world / bodies including teaching facilities / universities. This Ophthalmologist is very friendly & very approachable, where you will absolutely love working at his practice!

About Wagga Wagga

This is the largest inland city in NSW & a major regional centre for the Riverina District, known as Australia’s food bowl.

Far from the stress of cities (but with fast transport links to them) you can comfortably & happily raise a family with excellent education facilities / with sports & adventure activities close by.

Enjoy the beautiful scenes , tranquil atmosphere as you work & live with the feel of a holiday every day ! & be stress free!

Sydney & Melbourne 450km  , Canberra 270 km, all very well connected by road, rail & air ( 10 flights a day).

What you will gain

• Enormous & valuable experience, working alongside such an experienced Ophthalmologist.
• Escaping the rush of city life & enjoy the country feel, all whilst using the latest technology/ equipment.
• A great look for your CV ! – which will be admired by future employers on your return to your home city.
• A great experience which you will not regret.

Allow yourself to at least experience this wonderful opportunity as a short locum first. You may be happy to work multiple times as you please ( happy to arrange something) or you may end up loving it so much that you would be happy to relocate & work permanently here  – you will never know if you never allow yourself to experience Wagga Wagga first hand – what are you waiting for?  Apply today!

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply in the following way, exactly as outlined.

(1) Please subject your email as:

‘Your name’:  Wagga Wagga

(2) In your email please include the following in simple point form:

• Your exact title eg: Orthoptist ( Ophthalmic Assistants & Optometrists welcome to apply)
• Your clinical years of experience?
• What Peroid/s can you cover?  OR if interested in the more longterm opportunity eg: 6 months – please specify.
• Your current hourly rate?  (may need to provide proof of this later)
• For this role, an Ideal hourly rate which you are hoping for?

(3) Please attach the following (in PDF or JPEG (not in docx) please)

• Your CV
• Qualification proof eg: Graduation Certificate / AOB (if you have one) / APHRA (for Optometrists)

(4) IMPORTANT:  After you have emailed the above  ….

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