Aspect Eye Surgeons

		Job Title: Orthoptist - Cheltenham, VIC Job Type: Part Time Location: Cheltenham, VIC Date Advertised: 29/08/2025 Description: Job Type: Full time/Part time/Maternity leave cover Start date: Negotiable About us: Aspect Eye Surgeons is a comprehensive and welcoming private ophthalmology practice in Cheltenham, Victoria. Our experienced ophthalmologists offer sub-specialty care in cataracts, glaucoma, retina, oculoplastics and general ophthalmology. We aim to give everyone a good experience of visiting or working in our clinic. About you: We are seeking one or more enthusiastic qualified Orthoptists to join our small and friendly team at Aspect Eye Surgeons. We require your help to support our doctors part-time during 2025, then full time for maternity leave cover from January 2026 with potential to continue in a permanent full-time role. Experienced orthoptists may be preferred, but we are open to employing new graduates. We require you to possess approved qualifications in Orthoptics as recognised by the Australian Orthoptic Board and be eligible for registration with the Board. We are looking for someone with the capacity to support busy doctors and the activities of the clinic, aiming to deliver smooth patient-focused care. We will consider employing more than one person to fill the role if needed. The Role: As part of our team, you will be responsible for: - Providing full range of clinical orthoptic services - Assisting with patient triage and flow through the clinic - Ordering, restocking, and sterilising instruments - Assisting with intravitreal injections and other minor procedures - Supporting day-to-day clinic operations as needed Training will be provided for our software system Xestro, and any unfamiliar imaging equipment. We use the Zeiss OCT, IOL-master, HFA3 and the Pentacam. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and other benefits based on experience and qualifications - Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development - Overtime paid (or option to take time in lieu if preferred) - A friendly, supportive and professional team environment - Opportunity to stay on in a permanent full-time role after the maternity leave period - Parking on site, location close to shops and Cheltenham Station. If you are motivated, adaptable and looking to be part of a warm and collaborative practice, we would love to hear from you! Note: This job advertisement outlines the general scope and level of work expected in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or skills required. Contact Details: For further information regarding this position, please contact Olivia (Practice Manager) on 03 9967 4020. How to apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to aspecteyesurgeons@gmail.com Applications may also be submitted via the APPLY NOW eForm!