Eye Care Specialists Sunshine Coast

Job Title: Orthoptist - Grade One/New Graduate - Maroochydore, QLD
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Sunshine Coast, QLD
Date Advertised: 7/07/2010


Description: FREEZING AWAY DOWN SOUTH?

A fantastic opportunity exists for a motivated and enthusiastic Grade One or New Graduate Orthoptist to join a busy ophthalmic practice on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. The successful applicant will join a team of Orthoptists, Nurses and Ophthalmologists covering a wide range of specialities from general ophthalmology, cataract, glaucoma, medical retina and strabismus.

The Sunshine Coast is a dynamic, growing region, one hour north of Brisbane, with direct flights to most capital cities.

The Orthoptist will be exposed to a large variety of eye conditions. Duties will include:

- Vision / refraction assessment
- Squint / Ocular Motility assessment
- OCT
- Biometry
- Visual Fields
- Corneal Topography
- Retinal Photography
- Fluorescein Angiography
- Assisting with injection of intravitreal therapeutics

Orthoptic working conditions will include:
- 38 hour week
- Above award wages
- Opportunity to develop skills through further education
- Rostered day off per four week period
- A relocation package is also available

The successful applicant should have good communication skills, be keen to learn and have a strong work ethic.

In a nutshell: This is an interesting and diverse position that will extend your skills, in a genuinely friendly and supportive work environment, in a beautiful part of the country.


Contact Details: For further information or to apply please contact Chris Barrett on 0427 250 789 or via the www.eyedealcareers.com APPLY NOW! eForm.