- About the role:
- Join our agile team at the Brien Holden Foundation, dedicated to making a positive impact on public health. We are currently seeking a motivated and public health-driven Optometrist to be a key player in our Australia program, based out of Dubbo.
- Responsibilities:
- • Deliver outreach optometry services to approximately 14 communities surrounding Dubbo.
- • Collaborate with Brien Holden Foundation Aboriginal Outreach Optometry Assistant based in Dubbo and ability to develop good working relationships with other primary health care practitioners.
- • Work closely with the Head of NSW programs to build community clinic partnerships.
- • Engage in general administration, reporting, and primary health care practitioner training, provide Indigenous workforce support and contribute to advocacy efforts.
- Requirements:
- Essential:
- • Qualified AHPRA registered Optometrist with a passion for public health
- • Ocular therapeutics endorsement
- • Willingness to travel daily to outreach communities
- • Ability to work from home when not in the clinic




- • Strong organisational and administrative skills
- • Commitment to community health and advocacy initiatives
- • Confident working with children and young people as we do lots of school clinics.
- • A current (or ability to get) Working with Children card, a National Police Check,
- - Desirable:
- • Undergraduate or postgraduate training in areas relevant to Indigenous health, rural and remote health, public health, community development, or similar.

Benefits:

- • Working as part of a passionate, small team in NSW to make a meaningful impact in public health optometry.
- • Access to generous non-profit salary packaging arrangements (up to $15 900 p.a towards living expenses before tax)
- • Flexible working arrangements
- • No sales targets, KPIs or weekend work
- • Relocation allowance
- • AHPRA and Optometry Australia fees covered, annual conference allowance

📌 BHF Optometrist- Outreach NSW – Remote (Dubbo)
🏢 BHVI
📍 Dubbo