Job Description

South West Healthcare is seeking a Specialist Ophthalmologist to join our expert medical team at the Warrnambool campus.

Working alongside fellow Specialists, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality specialist care to communities across south west Victoria.

As the region's leading clinical and specialist referral centre, South West Healthcare continues to expand its services.

This role focuses on clinical care while offering prospects for teaching and research in partnership with Deakin University's Rural Clinical School.

If you're a dedicated Ophthalmologist looking to make a meaningful impact in a growing healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver exceptional patient care through ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and supervision of junior doctors.
Lead evidence-based practice improvements and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and guideline development.
Contribute to education and research in partnership with Deakin University.

Position Overview
Appointments up to full time.
Competitive remuneration based on experience

What You Bring




AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.
Extensive experience and specialist training in Ophthalmology.
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) or equivalent specialist qualifications.
Commitment to ongoing career development and education.
Experience in teaching and mentoring medical students, junior doctors, and allied health staff.
Interest in research and academic collaboration.

Join us and be part of a leading healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation.

What we offer

You will enjoy perks such as:
Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
Internal and external career development opportunities
Ongoing clinical supervision
A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Required Skill Profession

Healthcare Diagnosing Or Treating Practitioners

📌 Specialist Ophthalmologist Warrnambool
🏢 South West Healthcare
📍 Warrnambool