Make a genuine difference to patients' lives while building long-term relationships in your local community!
If you're committed to delivering exceptional clinical care, enjoy working with patients of all ages, and want to be part of a supportive and purpose-driven organisation, this could be the perfect next step in your optometry career.
Why you'll love working with us
At Teachers Health, we believe great patient outcomes start with great people.
You'll join a collaborative team that values clinical excellence, continuous learning, and genuine care for both our patients and each other.
As part of our Charlestown Health Centre, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients, work with modern clinical equipment, and contribute to a trusted organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our members.
The role focuses on delivering high-quality eye care while helping drive patient satisfaction, retention, and growth.
About the role
As a Full-Time Optometrist, you'll be responsible for providing comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing and managing ocular conditions, and delivering outstanding customer care.
You'll work closely with our Optical Assistants and broader Health Centre team to ensure every patient receives the highest standard of service and clinical care.
What we offer
Competitive salary package
Full-time, stable employment
Ongoing professional development and industry education opportunities
Supportive, experienced team environment
Modern equipment and clinical resources
Employee perks through a purpose-driven private health insurer




Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient health outcomes
What you'll be doing
Conduct comprehensive eye examinations in line with AHPRA and Optometry Australia guidelines
Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and systemic conditions, making referrals where appropriate
Deliver exceptional patient care and customer service
Build and maintain strong relationships with patients and colleagues
Respond to patient enquiries and concerns professionally and effectively
Participate in clinical safety, quality, and education initiatives
Maintain and calibrate clinical equipment and optometry tools
Support practice operations, including Medicare reconciliation and inventory management
Contribute to team performance, customer retention, and growth objectives
Stay up to date with industry developments and best-practice optometry standards
Essential requirements
Bachelor or Master's degree in Optometry
Current unrestricted AHPRA registration
Membership with Optometry Australia
Medicare Provider Registration
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Strong clinical skills in refraction and ocular health assessment
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong computer literacy
Minimum 6 months' clinical experience as an Optometrist
Teachers Health values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people who identify as LGBTQIA+.
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📌 Optometrist (Charlestown) (New South Wales)
🏢 Teachers Health
📍 New South Wales