Optometrist

Opportunity Overview

Join Specsavers, a leading name in eye care innovation, where you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to improving patients' vision and hearing. Located in Northam, Western Australia, this full-time position offers the chance to contribute significantly to community well-being and advance professionally in a dynamic environment.

Key Benefits and Career Growth

• Accelerate your leadership journey by becoming a Senior Optometrist or exploring specialties aligned with your interests such as clinical areas or community outreach.
• Participate in the Specsavers Partner Pathway Program, an initiative supporting team members to become store owners — over 500 have succeeded since 2012.
• Utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including OCT scans, HFA-3 Visual fields, auto-phoropters, autorefractors, and non-contact tonometry at no extra cost to patients.
• Work at an award-winning workplace recognized globally for its exceptional culture and employee satisfaction.
• Engage in meaningful community projects in partnership with the Fred Hollows Foundation, contributing to restoring sight worldwide.

Role Details

• Location: Northam store, featuring 2 testing rooms and a skilled, stable team with excellent customer experience scores.
• Compensation: Up to $120,000 base salary plus superannuation and a $10,000 annual bonus.
• Work Schedule: Full-time employment with flexible start dates either late 2026 or early 2027; no late nights or Sunday shifts required.
• Patient Demographics: Serving a diverse community mainly aged 40 and above, including partnerships with Aboriginal health services and a correctional facility.

Additional Perks

• Professional indemnity insurance fully covered by the employer.
• Access to continuous professional development via MyCPD and invitations to an annual clinical conference.
• Health and wellness support, including insurance discounts, Employee Assistance Programs, financial advisory services, and gym membership discounts.
• Special leave entitlements for birthdays and volunteering activities.
• Employee discounts through the Specsavers Perks App, plus two complimentary pairs of glasses annually and 30% off for family and friends on eyewear.

Company Culture

Specsavers fosters a diverse, inclusive, and flexible workplace where staff are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. This culture supports both personal growth and professional excellence in community eye care, with significant impact in vision health within Australia and New Zealand.