More Time. More Care. Patient First. Clinical Independence.
Enjoy the best of both worlds in Wendouree, where a thriving local community meets the lifestyle and opportunities of Ballarat. With beautiful parks, excellent schools, affordable living, and Melbourne just over an hour away, Wendouree offers the perfect setting to build a rewarding career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.
We're looking for a Part-Time Optometrist to join our established practice and become a trusted part of the local community. This is an opportunity to practise optometry the way it should be, with the time to build meaningful patient relationships, the freedom to make clinical decisions, and the support to continue growing your career.
A Practice Built Around Great Care
At George & Matilda Eyecare, we believe that exceptional eyecare starts with exceptional patient experiences.
More Time. More Care.
Take the time to understand your patients, deliver comprehensive care, and build long-term relationships that make a genuine difference.
Patient First.
Focus on what matters most, achieving the best possible outcomes for every patient through personalised, community-focused care.
Clinical Independence.
Enjoy the professional freedom to exercise your clinical judgement with confidence, supported by a trusted national network.
Why Join George & Matilda Eyecare?
As a proudly Australian and community-focused organisation, we empower our Optometrists to provide personalised local care while benefiting from the support and opportunities of a national network.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary package plus Super, OA, AHPRA and CPD allowances
- Fortnightly bonus structure
- Ongoing education, training and professional development
- Career progression opportunities supported by our Professional Services team
- Free eye examinations
- Annual product allowance
- Family and friends discounts and benefits
- The freedom of clinical independence with the backing of a supportive national organisation
About the Role
As a Part-Time Optometrist, you'll play an important role in supporting the eye health needs of the Wendouree community while working within a collaborative and patient-focused environment.
You'll have the opportunity to:
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Deliver comprehensive eye examinations and ongoing eye health management
- Build meaningful relationships with patients across all age groups
- Provide professional recommendations tailored to individual lifestyle and vision needs
- Stay current with evolving clinical technology and industry developments
- Contribute to a positive and supportive team culture
What We're Looking For
We're seeking an Optometrist who brings:
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Optometry qualification and a minimum of 2 years' clinical experience
- Excellent communication skills and a warm, approachable manner
- A genuine commitment to putting patients first
- Strong clinical knowledge and professionalism
- An interest in eyewear, eye health, and helping patients achieve the best outcomes
- A passion for ongoing learning and professional development
- The ability to work collaboratively while maintaining confidence in independent clinical decision-making
About the business:
Our Wendouree practice has a focus on comprehensive eye examinations, prescription sunglasses, spectacle frames, contact lenses, and eye health care for the whole family.
At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that’s why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling.
Putting our People and our Patients First At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that’s why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling. At George & Matilda, we provide a warm and friendly working environment with loads of team members benefits and rewards including: Generous annual spend on your eyecare and fashion needs Family and friends discounts and benefits Fortnightly financial bonus and reward programs On the job and external learning and development opportunities Opportunities for advancement and career progression and qualifications George & Matilda are a value-based organisation, our behaviours are modelled on the following characteristics:
