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Orthoptist
- Posted10 March 2026
- What is in it for you$80000 - $100000 per annum, Benefits: Accredited Employer
- LocationAuckland
- Job type Permanent
- Sector Healthcare
- Reference63353
Job description
Exciting Opportunity for Orthoptists in New Zealand!
INTRO
THE OPPORTUNITY
YOU
INTRO
- Join a leading provider of premium eye care, as they expand their team with additional skilled Orthoptists dedicated to delivering life-changing vision care
- This is your chance to work in a dynamic, patient-centred clinical environment while experiencing the natural beauty of New Zealand
- If you are a qualified Orthoptist seeking entry to New Zealand, or seeking your next step locally, we welcome passionate candidates to apply and make an impactful difference on patients’ lives
THE OPPORTUNITY
- Are you a dedicated Orthoptist looking for an international opportunity to advance your career?
- One or two talented Orthoptists are sought to join our clients team in Auckland, New Zealand
- In this role, you will perform comprehensive orthoptic assessments and support Doctors in managing a variety of eye movement and binocular vision disorders
- Embrace a rewarding role that combines clinical excellence with the chance to experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of New Zealand
YOU
- Will be a qualified Orthoptist with relevant registration or certification
- Have a Bachelor of Science in Orthoptics (BSc or BMed Sci) or Diploma from the British Orthoptic Council
- Proven experience in all aspects of clinical orthoptics, including assessments and treatments, pediatric and neuro-ophthalmic cases etc
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organized, methodical, and self-motivated with the ability to manage a busy clinic environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and support patient care with professionalism and empathy
- Experience in clinical research and audits
- Post-graduate experience or specialized training in orthoptics
- Knowledge of advanced orthoptic treatment techniques and technologies
- Relocation support:(flight, one month’s accommodation, and immigration support ie Advisor etc)
- Ability to obtain an Accredited Employer Work Visa (a Green List role, facilitating smooth visa processing)
- Monday to Friday fulltime role ie 40 hours/week
- Permanent opportunity BUT 12 month Fixed Term also possible
- Comprehensive support and attractive benefits including: market rate salary depending upon level of experience, working in a stunning purpose built own premises amongst gardens, professional development, annual health & wellbeing allowance, close proximity to NZ’s premium shopping area, Christmas gifts, and participation in their annual holiday celebration at iconic Auckland venues
- A unique opportunity to take the next step in your Orthoptic career—apply now with a CV and Cover letter that meets above critieria to receive a Job Description and redefine what’s possible in eye care while experiencing the safe and exceptional lifestyle New Zealand offers!
