Lions Eye Institute

Job Title: Orthoptist - Nedlands, WA
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Nedlands, WA
Date Advertised: 19/05/2025


Description: Orthoptist – For a growing Paediatric and Strabismus Subspecialty Clinic | World Renowned Eye Clinic with Subspecialties in Retina, Cornea and Refractive, Glaucoma and Oculoplastics | Relocation Bonus

Location: Nedlands, Western Australia
Employment Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time]
Salary: Competitive + Super + Relocation Bonus
Start Date: Immediate Start

Are you passionate about paediatric eye care and ready to be part of a clinic that’s making a real difference?

Lions Eye Institute is seeking a motivated and skilled Orthoptist to join our warm, dynamic team in Nedlands. We’re a rapidly growing paediatric clinic with a strong subspecialty focus on strabismus, and we’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us.

Why Join Us?

• Work with leading paediatric ophthalmologists specialising in complex strabismus and binocular vision disorders.
• Generous Relocation bonus to support your move to Western Australia. Negotiable based on experience.
• Enjoy a supportive, multidisciplinary team, modern facilities, and a steady referral base.
• Opportunities to participate in clinical education, outreach, and CPD support.

Your Role

• Conduct orthoptic assessments and provide follow-up care, primarily in paediatrics.
• Collaborate closely with our ophthalmologists on diagnosis, surgical planning, and post-op management.
• Contribute to patient education and potentially support clinical teaching initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

• Tertiary qualification in Orthoptics and eligibility for Orthoptics Australia membership.
• A genuine interest in paediatric eye care and strabismus.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to family-centred care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience
• Superannuation + paid CPD leave/support
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible start dates and working arrangements available

Join us in helping children see a brighter future.


Contact Details: For further information regarding this position or to apply please email recruitment@lei.org.au

Applications may also be submitted via the APPLY NOW eForm.