Orthoptist New Graduate (Lvl 1) - Temp FTTo provide a high-quality Orthoptics service to patients/clients and their carers to ensure optimal health outcomes.
This encompasses ensuring effective and efficient assessment and intervention in a multidisciplinary setting.
The Orthoptist is also responsible for undertaking designated non-clinical tasks to support service delivery including clinical supervision, quality improvement activities and administrative tasks.Selection CriteriaTo help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.Must hold a bachelor or post graduate degree in Orthoptics which is accredited as eligibility for membership of Orthoptics Australia and the Australian Orthoptic Board and graduated with an Orthoptics degree in the previous 6 monthsWillingness to work extended hoursDemonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a teamKnowledge of and the demonstrated ability to implement the quality improvement processExcellent written and verbal communication skills, computer literacy and time managementDemonstrated commitment to continued professional development and commitment to evidence based practiceDemonstrated thorough clinical knowledge, skills and experience in OrthopticsIf you'd like more details, we're here to help.Diversity, Culture & InclusionWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience.
If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please ****** value the diverse backgrounds, experiences,



and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.12% superannuationSalary packaging and novated leasing viaAnnual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)One extra day off each month for full-time employeesWork-Life BalanceFlexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)Paid maternity and parental leaveGenerous leave options like long service and carers leaveGrow Your CareerDiscounted gym membership throughDiscounted gym membership throughFitness PassportFree and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balanceAdditional InformationChild Safe EmploymentSouth Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementingtheChild Secure Standards.We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care.
All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.Temporary PositionsFor fixed-term or temporary contracts, there may be opportunities for ongoing permanent employment, subject to policy and organisational requirements.
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📌 Orthoptist New Graduate (Lvl 1) - Temp Ft (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales