3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Full-Time Optometrist – Otway Optical, Colac Work with advanced clinical technology in a community-focused, patient-first practice. About the RoleOtway Optical is seeking a passionate and motivatedfull-time Optometrist (4–5 days per week)to join our established and growing practice in Colac. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern clinical environment with a strong focus on patient care and long-term outcomes. Whether you're a new graduate or experienced practitioner, you'll be supported by a second full-time optometrist and a knowledgeable team of optical dispensers. Why Work With Us?At Otway Optical, we provide an exceptional standard of care using industry-leading diagnostic technology. Our practice is built on a reputation for clinical excellence and community trust. Our equipment includes:Oculus Keratograph K5 – Dry eye analysis, corneal topography, contact lens fitting Kowa Colour Fundus Camera Nidek RS-3000 Advance 2 – OCT with SLO Nidek AL-Scan – Axial length measurements Medmont M700 Perimeter – Visual field analysis Lumenis M22 IPL – Intense Pulsed Light therapy (FDA-approved) Blephasteam – Moist heat therapy for MGD Work with Elite AthletesOtway Optical and Eyesports are jointly owned, providing unique opportunities to work insports vision. You'll assist both amateur and professional athletes with customised sports eyewear, including prescription inserts for ski goggles, cycling glasses, and more. Life in Colac: Balance Career and LifestyleColac is a vibrant regional hub, surrounded by natural beauty and close to iconic destinations like the Great Ocean Road and the Otway Ranges. Spectacular landscapes: Lakes, waterfalls, forests, and volcanoes Excellent schools, shops, restaurants, and cultural amenities Friendly, welcoming community Only2 hours from Melbourne What We're Looking ForYou're a confident, caring optometrist with a passion for providing outstanding eye care. You're also eager to make full use of the technology available and enjoy working as part of a supportive, collaborative team. Key Requirements:AHPRA registered optometrist Strong clinical and communication skills Interest in specialty care and advanced diagnostics Enthusiastic about continuing professional development New graduates encouraged to apply Your Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive eye examinations Diagnose and manage a wide range of ocular conditions Prescribe spectacles and contact lenses, including for complex and sports needs Use advanced diagnostic tools to guide patient care Educate patients on eye health and treatment options Ready to Take the Next Step?If you're excited by the idea of working in a progressive, well-equipped practice where you'll truly make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply now : Send your resume and cover letter to info@otwayoptical.com.au Have questions?Call us on(03) 5231 4075for a confidential chat www.otwayoptical.com.au Seniority levelEntry level Employment typeFull-time Job functionHealth Care Provider IndustriesMotor Vehicle Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Otway Optical by 2x We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr