About the Unit
The Ophthalmology unit treats and cares for eye disease related to diabetes, patients with cataracts, infection and inflammation, traumatic disease, immunological disorders and transplantation, oculomotility disorders, age-related macular degeneration, corneal transplantation and keratoconus management. The ophthalmology unit has an active research arm and is heavily involved in medical student and optometry and orthoptic teaching.
About the Position
Applications are invited for the positions of Specialist in Ophthalmology (Fractional) commencing as soon as possible, with the below positions available:
* General/oculoplastics fractional ophthalmologist working 4.5 hours per week.
* Medical retina/uveitis fractional ophthalmologist working 2 hours per week.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must be legally qualified practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists. Demonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Ophthalmology is required as well as meeting Alfred Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Ophthalmology.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
Application Process Assistance
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
Vaccination Requirement
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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