Orthoptist – Full Time

Description

Make a real impact on patient care while growing your skills in a supportive, dynamic clinical team.

At Hunter Street Eye Specialists, you’ll join a friendly, respected, and high-performing group of five ophthalmologists, five skilled Orthoptists and an experienced reception team. Our practice is located in the heart of Parramatta and is known for its welcoming culture, excellent patient care, and commitment to ongoing learning.

About Us

Hunter Street Eye Specialists is a leading and continually growing ophthalmic practice specialising in:

• Cataract
• Refractive procedures
• Anterior segment
• Glaucoma
• Retinal
• Corneal and General Ophthalmology

Our purpose-built, modern practice features state-of-the-art diagnostic and imaging technology, offering a stimulating clinical environment where you can genuinely expand your orthoptic skills.

About the Role

As an Orthoptist in our team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care. Your day will include:

• Comprehensive patient assessments: vision testing, tonometry, visual fields, OCT, retinal photography, corneal topography, microscopy, and A-scans (IOLMaster & immersion).
• Clinical assistance: intravitreal injections, minor procedures, cataract workups, laser assessments, and patient counselling.
• Clinical coordination: preparing surgical lists, liaising with hospitals, and supporting smooth clinic flow.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of hands-on clinical work, patient interaction, and organisational responsibility.

What We’re Looking For

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Present with a professional, positive, and mature demeanour
• Have excellent communication skills and a warm, patient-centred approach
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, good computer literacy, and comfort using clinical software
• Enjoy working collaboratively in a supportive team
• Maintain high standards of professional presentation and conduct

We welcome and encourage new graduates to apply – full training and mentorship will be provided.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive team culture with approachable senior clinicians
• Opportunities to grow your orthoptic skills across diverse subspecialties
• A modern, well-equipped clinical environment
• Central Parramatta location close to transport, shops, and food options
• A workplace where your contribution genuinely matters