Ophthalmologist

Austin Health

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
On-site
Specialist ophthalmic clinical care
Outpatient clinics and surgical services
Evidence-based patient care
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide

Job Summary

  • Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide.
  • The Ophthalmologist will provide high-quality specialist care in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye diseases and conditions within a large tertiary hospital setting.
  • Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day with benefits including salary packaging, wellness programs, onsite childcare, and career development.

Matching Summary

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Specialist ophthalmic clinical care
  • Outpatient clinics and surgical services
  • Evidence-based patient care
  • Advanced glaucoma surgery skills
  • Management of complex corneal diseases

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to research and clinical audit
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities
  • Cultural safety and health equity focus
  • Wellbeing and wellness initiatives
  • Collaborative and diverse workforce

Key Requirements

  • Registered Medical Practitioner with AHPRA
  • Fellowship of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists or equivalent
  • Completed Glaucoma, Corneal, or Oculoplastic Fellowship
  • Training in advanced ophthalmology surgery
  • Satisfactory National Police Check and Working With Children Check

Work Rights

Must be registered Medical Practitioner with AHPRA

Tailored Resume

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