Retina & Eye Consultants

		Job Title: Orthoptist - Hurstville, Miranda, Caringbah and Wollongong, NSW Job Type: Casual Location: Hurstville, Miranda, Caringbah and Wollongong, NSW Date Advertised: 19/01/2021 Description: An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated, hardworking and friendly orthoptist at Retina & Eye Consultants, a busy multi-site ophthalmology practice with 4 locations across St George, Sutherland and Illawarra areas. Retina & Eye Consultants is a multidisciplinary practice with sub-specialities in vitreo-retina, medical retina, glaucoma, cataract surgery, paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus, ocular surface conditions, uveitis and intraocular inflammation and general ophthalmology. You would be joining a team of 9 ophthalmologists and our team of highly dedicated orthoptists and practice nurses. There are two positions available a casual orthoptist 2-3 days per week and a six-month maternity cover position 3 days per week both have a possibility of becoming permanent positions. Duties include but are not limited to - Patient screening including histories, VA and IOP - OCT and retinal imaging - HVF - A scan measurement - Refraction - Fluorescein angiography - Assisting with minor procedures including intravitreal injections - Sterilisation - Organisation of patient surgeries including booking and preparing theatre lists - Dealing with patient queries - Administrative duties New graduates and experienced orthoptists are invited to apply and training will be given. The successful applicant will work as a sole orthoptist at some clinics so should possess the motivation, confidence and a proactive work attitude. Parking is provided at some sites and all clinic locations are located within walking distance of public transport. Contact Details: For further information regarding this position or to apply, please contact Leanne Cooper or Kosh Godar (02) 9570 1622 or leanne.cooper@retinaandeye.com.au Applications may also be submitted via the APPLY NOW! eForm.