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Senior Orthoptist
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston
Deliver advanced orthoptic care in a specialist ophthalmology service with leadership and clinical expertise
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible-part-time,Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RBH683129 |
| Closing date | 31-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Amy Dunning |
| Contact details | (07) 3647 6256 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based Orthoptic services across STARS, providing advanced clinical care within a multidisciplinary Ophthalmology team. Apply expert clinical judgement, support service improvement, and contribute to patient-centred care across the continuum.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Deliver advanced Orthoptic clinical services and diagnostic testing with a high level of autonomy and professional judgement
- Provide expert clinical advice and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice initiatives
- Demonstrate high-level problem solving, workload management, and clinical decision-making skills in complex environments
- Provide supervision, mentoring, and education to junior staff and students
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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