Job Description

Seeking an Optometrist role that allows you to prioritise patient care while maintaining a healthy work–life balance? This is your opportunity to spend meaningful time with patients, deliver high-quality, personalised eye care, and finish each day feeling professionally satisfied—not rushed.

We are looking for an experienced Optometrist to join our team in a full-time role working Tuesday to Saturday across multiple locations: Main Beach (Tuesday–Thursday), Australia Fair (Friday), and Runaway Bay (Saturday).

Join a supportive, patient-focused environment where clinical excellence and genuine care are at the heart of everything we do.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is a qualified Optometrist with at least 2–3 years of clinical experience
• Is passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-first eye care
• Communicates clearly and confidently, building strong rapport with patients
• Is available every weekday on a 9am-5:30pm shift.
• Enjoys working in a supportive, collaborative team environment
• Is committed to clinical excellence and improving vision and eye health in the local community
• Has a friendly, professional, and patient-focused approach
• Shows enthusiasm for ongoing learning and advancing clinical skills
• Stays up to date with industry developments, trends, and best practices
• Has an interest in optical style and fashion, enhancing the patient experience

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and manage visual conditions
• Provide tailored recommendations for eyewear and contact lenses based on individual needs
• Foster meaningful patient relationships built on trust and excellence
• Stay on the cutting edge of eye health trends and innovations
• Contribute to a positive culture where everyone succeeds together

Why Work With George & Matilda:

At George & Matilda Eyecare, we’re committed to supporting our people and giving them the freedom and flexibility to care for their patients locally — with the backing of a proudly Australian organisation. We offer:

• Competitive salary package + super, paid OA & AHPRA, CPD allowance, and performance bonuses
• Ongoing professional development, clinical support, and career progression opportunities
• Supportive team environment with experienced dispensing staff and seamless patient handovers
• Patient‑first philosophy allowing time to deliver personalised, high‑quality care
• Free eye exams, product allowances, and family & friends discounts
• The independence of a local practice backed by a national network

At George & Matilda Eyecare, we believe no two pairs of eyes are the same — and neither are our people. We celebrate individuality, encourage diversity, and create workplaces where everyone feels included and valued.