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Optometrist | Canberra

Canberra • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2600, Australia • Part-time
AI Job Summary
  • Optometrist qualification with minimum 2 years’ practical experience.
  • Experience leading and mentoring teams to achieve goals.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with patients using optical knowledge and experience.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Part-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

Part-Time Optometrist Opportunity – Canberra

Are you looking to take more time and care with your patients while building strong connections within your local community?

Our Canberra team is seeking a Part-Time Optometrist to join us, with the opportunity to transition into a full-time role within 6 months. This is a fantastic opportunity to embed yourself in the community while continuing our long-standing commitment to exceptional eyecare.

 

About the Role

  • Start as a part-time Optometrist, progressing to full-time within 6 months
  • Full-time position will be shared across: Evans & McMahon Tuggeranong (Monday–Wednesday)Andrew Watkins Practice (Thursday–Friday)
  • Availability to work occasional Saturdays at Andrew Watkins required

 

Skills and experience:

 

If you are someone who loves to provide an amazing patient experience to achieve goals, leading your team to greatness, then this role may be for you. We are searching for someone with the following skills:

 

  • Optometrist qualification with +2 years practical experience
  • Be able to use your optical knowledge and experience to communicate clearly with patients in a bright and friendly manner
  • Have a passion about putting the customer’s eye health first
  • A passion for optical style and fashion
  • Willing to keep up-to-date with industry developments

 

If this sounds like you, join us in supporting the local community by providing locally based, industry leading eyecare.

 

Benefits and perks:

 

At G&M Eyecare we are determined to hire the best people and give them the freedom and flexibility to look after patients at the local level with the support of a proudly Australian organisation. We offer a down-to-earth and friendly working environment with mentoring and support. Also, on offer is:

 

  • A competitive annual salary package + super + OA + AHPRA + CPD Allowance
  • Earn extra cash every two weeks with a fortnightly bonus structure!
  • Continuing education and ongoing training and development
  • Free eye examinations, annual product allowance and family and friends’ discounts and benefits – because we care about the people you care about
  • Career progression and development with support from our Professional Services team
  • The chance to feel truly independent while having the additional support of our office functions

 

About the business:

 

Our Canberra practice has a focus on comprehensive eye examinations, prescription sunglasses, spectacle frames, contact lenses, and eye health care for the whole family.

 

At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that’s why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling.

Company Overview

Putting our People and our Patients First At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that’s why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling. At George & Matilda, we provide a warm and friendly working environment with loads of team members benefits and rewards including: Generous annual spend on your eyecare and fashion needs Family and friends discounts and benefits Fortnightly financial bonus and reward programs On the job and external learning and development opportunities Opportunities for advancement and career progression and qualifications George & Matilda are a value-based organisation, our behaviours are modelled on the following characteristics: