Job Title:
Orthoptist - Malvern, VIC
Job Description:
Job Title: Orthoptist
Job Type: Part Time (4 days per
week)
Location: Melbourne Eye Surgeons, Malvern VIC
We
are seeking an enthusiastic part-time orthoptist to join our
team at a busy small practice in Malvern to work alongside
our 2 Ophthalmologists. The desired days are Tuesday-Friday,
8hrs/day, 8.30am to 5.00pm or 9.00am to 5.30pm depending on
clinic requirements.
Clinic Specialties include:
• Catarac-
t assessment and treatment
• Glaucoma Management
• Medical
Retina
• Paediatrics and Strabismus
• General Ophthalmolo-
gy
Orthoptist responsibilities include but are not limited
to:
• General ophthalmic assessments including history
taking, subjective refraction, vertometry, IOP(Icare) measureme-
nt
• Ocular motility and binocular vision assessment
of both children and adults
• OCT (Spectralis)
• Humphrey
Visual Field Testing (HFA3)
• Biometry (IOL Master 700)
• Optos
Fundus Photography
• Setting up and assisting with minor
surgical procedures including intravitreal injections
• Some
administration duties including surgical preparation
and drafting correspondence
• Answering patient enquiries
Positi-
on requirements:
• An Orthoptics qualification
• Professio-
nal Indemnity Insurance
• Registration with the Australian
Orthoptic Board (AOB)
• Current Working With Children
Check (WWCC)
• Effective time management, priority management
and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated written, verbal
and interpersonal skills
• Experience in ocular motility
and paediatric vision assessment will be highly regarded;
however an interest and willingness to learn these skills will
certainly be taken into consideration as we are happy to
teach!
Why work for us?
• Small, friendly team
• Modern
and comfortable facilities
• Onsite parking and close walking
distance to Tooronga Station
• Coffee, Tea and snacks
provided
If you are interested in getting some exposure
or developing / keeping up your skills in paediatrics and strabis-
mus as well as general ophthalmology this would be a perfect
role. Training can be provided on equipment as required
and new and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Remun-
eration will be considered based on experience and skills.
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Please address your availability on your application
and applications for part of the advertised role will be reasonab-
ly considered.
Date Advertised:
5/04/2025
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