South West Healthcare is seeking a
Specialist Opthalmologist
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 opportunities for teaching and research in partnership with Deakin University's Rural Clinical School.
If you're a dedicated Opthalmologist 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 Opthalmology.
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Opthalmologists (RANZCO) or equivalent specialist qualifications.
Commitment to ongoing professional 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 benefits such as:
Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
Internal and external professional 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
Who we are
As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.
SWH is the largest health service in South West Victoria, providing acute, mental health, rehabilitation, and aged care together with an extensive range of primary and community health services across the South West catchment. SWH is the lead agency for the South West Local Health Service Network, presenting an exciting opportunity for SWH to provide strong leadership and support across the entire region. With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Outstanding South Coast.
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Employee Working with Children's Check
Current Immunisation status
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📌 Specialist Ophthalmologist (Warrnambool)
🏢 South West Healthcare
📍 Warrnambool