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Optometrist - UFS Eyecare| Make a meaningful impact by joining our Healthcare Team
Are you an experienced Optometrist ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a clinically strong and patient-focused Optometrist to join our team and shape the future of eye care in our vibrant community.
Established in 1880, we've been a trusted healthcare provider for over 140 years. Our mutual ownership model allows us to reinvest profits into improving the lives of our members and the wider community.
About the role
Join a dynamic and supportive team in a full-scope optometry practice where you'll not only provide outstanding care but also lead and mentor a dedicated team of professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate closely with local ophthalmologists and make a genuine difference in the lives of patients with diverse eye health needs.
* Part-time
* 2 x weekdays (flexible) 9am - 5:30pm, plus weekly Saturday 9am - 12pm
* Broad and diverse patient base, including complex pathology
* Strong referral relationships with local ophthalmologists
* Opportunities for development and leadership
* Work across multiple locations in the Ballarat region
What we're looking for
Mandatory:
AHPRA-registered Optometrist (unrestricted)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A commitment to exceptional patient care and professional integrity
Proven ability to work within and lead a multidisciplinary team
* Minimum 5 years' experience
Experience with Optomate software
What We Offer:
* Generous staff discounts across pharmacy, medical, and eyecare services.
* Work-life balance with options for flexible work hours .
* Learning & Development programs to support your professional growth and career progression.
* The opportunity to work in a purpose-driven, community-focused organisation that prioritises improving health outcomes for the wider community.
Why Choose UFS Healthcare?
At UFS Healthcare, we:
* Operate 19 pharmacies across western Victoria and offer a range of health services through our four medical centres .
* Provide non-emergency medical care, free of charge to our local community via the Ballarat Urgent Care Clinic .
* Deliver exceptional optical services through our eyecare business.
We're a diverse and inclusive workplace, committed to creating a welcoming environment for people from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultures, identities, and abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application process, we're here to support you.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to make an impact in a rewarding healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you Apply now and take the next step in your career with UFS Healthcare
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For more information or a confidential discussion please contact People & Culture Business Partner, Sarah Rudd on: (03) 5327 7743 or via email: (emailprotected)
Please note: You must be eligible to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.
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UFS is a not-for-profit healthcare company committed to empowering more people to live longer, healthier lives. Established in 1880, we have been operating health services for over 140 years. As a mutual organisation owned by our members, we invest our profits back into the business for the benefit of more than 100,000 members, as well as our patients, customers, and the wider community.
Headquartered in Ballarat, we:
• Operate 19 pharmacies across the western region of Victoria delivering health services beyond dispensing
• Offer a range of services through our three medical centres
• Provide non-emergency medical care, free of charge to our local community through the Ballarat Urgent Care
UFS is a not-for-profit healthcare company committed to empowering more people to live longer, healthier lives. Established in 1880, we have been operating health services for over 140 years. As a mutual organisation owned by our members, we invest our profits back into the business for the benefit of more than 100,000 members, as well as our patients, customers, and the wider community.
Headquartered in Ballarat, we:
• Operate 19 pharmacies across the western region of Victoria delivering health services beyond dispensing
• Offer a range of services through our three medical centres
• Provide non-emergency medical care, free of charge to our local community through the Ballarat Urgent Care
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