OPTOMETRIST – PRIVATE OPHTHALMOLOGY

Where you’ll be working: Hamilton Eye Clinic, Hamilton, New Zealand.
The details: Permanent 20 – 40 hrs / week

• Enjoy work life balance with a great team

• Join a practice that embraces new technologies and practices a comprehensive range of subspecialty services

• Progressive, engaging and supportive organisation

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a qualified Optometrist to provide high quality care in our practice. You’ll work independently with a supervising Ophthalmologist to assess and manage patients in the clinic. Day-to-day, you’ll examine and manage routine patients assessed for cataract surgery. You’ll also have skills in assessing intraocular pressure, visual function tests, full ocular examination, fundal exam, optic disc assessment and analysis of OCT and Humphrey visual fields. A large part of your role will be managing pre- and post-op cataract patients.

About you

Skills and experience you’ll need to be considered for the role include: Bachelor of Applied Science (Optometry) with therapeutic qualifications
(or equivalent degree eligible for registration as an optometrist in NZ), current registration and practicing certificate (or eligible to apply for),
two years’ experience working as an Optometrist would be desirable, advanced computer literacy, ability to work efficiently under pressure.

We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. Send your CV and cover letter to Maria Somers Maria@hamiltoneyeclinic.co.nz