Overview
Professional 2 – Remuneration Package Range $106,626 – $126,803; Professional 3 – Remuneration Package Range $130,663 – $146,130; Nurse Level 4 – Remuneration Package Range $145,600 – $156,296. Ophthalmology, Alice Springs Hospital; Alice Springs. One fixed vacancy to 30/06/2027. Selection will be made at the P2, P3 or N4 depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant.
Join Our Central Australia Ophthalmology Team – Lead, Inspire, and Make a Difference
Role
Are you a passionate and highly skilled Orthoptist or Clinical Nurse Specialist ready to elevate your career? Central Australia's premier ophthalmology service is seeking a dynamic leader to provide clinical expertise, mentorship, education, and support across our vibrant region. This is your chance to deliver high-quality, culturally respectful eye care for both adult and paediatric patients at Alice Springs Hospital and throughout the Central Australia & Barkly Region.
Why Join Us
* Be a Clinical Leader: Guide and support our talented team of orthoptists and ophthalmic nurses while shaping innovative clinical systems.
* Collaborate with Experts: Work alongside a full-time consultant ophthalmologist, senior medical officers, fellows, registrars, and a skilled nursing team dedicated to exceptional patient care.
* Make an Impact: Deliver culturally appropriate, effective care that truly transforms lives in one of Australia's most unique regions.
* Opportunities for New Graduates: We warmly encourage newly graduated orthoptists to apply for our P2 Development position, offering structured support to launch your career.
Life in Alice Springs
Step outside your workday into the breathtaking heart of the Australian outback. Explore the Larapinta Trail, swim in pristine waterholes, and witness Uluru-Kata Tjuta. Immerse yourself in Indigenous culture and enjoy a vibrant community lifestyle with stargazing, hot air balloon rides, and year-round festivals.
What We Offer
* A supportive, friendly, and dynamic team environment.
* Opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
* A unique work-life balance in a stunning, adventurous location.
Ready to embrace a role where your skills and passion truly matter? Come and be part of something extraordinary in Central Australia
Contact and Application Details
For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Elizabeth Okely on 08 8951 7156 or elizabeth.okely@nt.gov.au
Quote vacancy number: 70252475
Closing date: 16/09/2025
Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visithttps://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search
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