Orthoptist

Description

Orthoptist | 4+ Years’ Experience | Bondi Junction
Not a standard Orthoptist role – genuine variety, support, and career growth.

Experienced Orthoptist wanted (4+ years) to join a leading ophthalmology practice in Bondi Junction. Work across multiple subspecialties including retina, refractive, cataract, glaucoma and Oculoplastics in a supportive, high-performing team. 4–5 days per week. Monday to Friday only.
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About Us
Bondi Eye Doctors is a leading, modern high-volume ophthalmology practice located in the heart of Bondi Junction. With 8 ophthalmologists and a highly skilled clinical team, we deliver comprehensive care across cornea, cataract, refractive, retina, Oculoplastics, paediatrics, glaucoma, and neuro-ophthalmology.

We are known for our high clinical standards, collaborative culture, and patient-first approach, and we are continuing to grow.
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The Opportunity
This is not a standard Orthoptist role.
We are seeking an experienced Orthoptist (4+ years) who is ready to step into a dynamic, high-performing ophthalmology environment where clinical expertise, teamwork, and patient care are genuinely valued.
You will work under the guidance of a Clinical Lead, alongside ophthalmologists and a dedicated clinical and administrative team. This role offers strong support, high clinical variety, and exposure to complex case mixes across multiple subspecialties.
Available 4–5 days per week
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What You’ll Be Doing
Your scope will include (but is not limited to):
• Patient consultation, assessment, and clinical workups
• Use of advanced ophthalmic equipment including:
o Slit lamp
o Phoropter
o IOL Master 700
o Zeiss OCT
o Humphrey Visual Field
o Pentacam
o iTrace
• Running and supporting clinical-led clinics, including Dry Eye and Refractive
• Assisting with minor surgical procedures, including retinal and oculoplastic work
• Pre-operative and post-operative patient care
• Intraocular lens calculations and preparation of surgical lists
• Patient triage
• Participation in auditing and research projects
• Medical instrument sterilisation
• Other administrative and clinical duties as required
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About You
You are an experienced Orthoptist who brings confidence, professionalism, and strong clinical judgement to your work.
You will have:
• 4+ years’ experience as an Orthoptist, ideally in a multidisciplinary or ophthalmology setting
• Registration with the Australian Orthoptic Board
• Experience using electronic medical record systems (Genie experience highly regarded)
• Excellent time management with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously while thriving in a structured, team-based environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High level of professionalism and patient-centred care
• Sound computer literacy
• A current (or willingness to obtain):
o Working with Children Check
o National Police Check
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Working Hours
• Monday to Friday only
• No weekends or public holidays
• Clinic hours are generally 7:30am – 5:00pm, aligned with ophthalmologist schedules, with some flexibility for early starts or late finishes
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What We Offer
🎉 Birthday Leave – because your day matters
A supportive, collaborative, and highly skilled clinical environment
Clear clinical leadership and structured support under a Clinical Lead
Ongoing professional development and exposure across multiple ophthalmology subspecialties
A prime location in Westfield Bondi Junction, directly connected to public transport
Competitive salary, reflective of experience
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How to Apply
If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, we encourage you to apply via Seek.
Please include:
• Your current CV, and
• A brief cover letter outlining why this opportunity interests you and what you’re looking for in your next role.
Applications will be reviewed confidentially.
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Ready for Your Next Step?
If you’re an experienced Orthoptist looking for a role that offers strong clinical support, variety, and long-term career growth within ophthalmology, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now