Specsavers

Optometrist - Thames

Specsavers

Thames, Waikato, New Zealand · Full Time

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5 days ago
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Job description

About the Role

Become a vital part of Specsavers' dedicated team, renowned for leading innovation in eye care services. We specialize in improving patients' vision and hearing through expert care, while also fostering continual professional growth for our team members.

Opportunities for Growth

  • Develop leadership abilities as a Senior Optometrist or pursue other career pathways such as mentoring, expanding clinical expertise, or engaging in community outreach programs.
  • Participate in the Specsavers Partner Pathway Program, which has empowered over 500 employees to become store owners since 2012.

Technology and Work Environment

  • Utilize advanced technology including OCT scans for every patient without additional charges, HFA-3 Visual fields, integrated practice management software, auto-phoropters, autorefractors, and non-contact tonometers available in all locations.
  • Join a workplace officially recognized as a Great Place to Work for five consecutive years and ranked 12th globally among the World’s Best Places to Work in 2025.

Community and Impact

Engage in meaningful community impact by partnering with the Fred Hollows Foundation. Specsavers has contributed over 10 million dollars towards restoring vision and delivering essential eye care services globally.

Role Details

  • Position located at the Thames store, offering a permanent full-time appointment.
  • Work schedule comprises five days weekly, including weekends.
  • The store serves primarily an elderly demographic with additional family patients.
  • Work in a supportive, high-performing environment close to Manukau, promoting continuous clinical skill enhancement.
  • Compensation includes a competitive base salary with additional annual bonuses.

Benefits and Perks

  • Professional indemnity insurance fully covered by Specsavers.
  • Access to the MyCPD portal to support ongoing professional development and exclusive invitations to the Annual Specsavers Clinical Conference.
  • Health and wellbeing support through discounted health insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), financial wellness tools, and fitness passport gym discounts.
  • Additional time off for birthdays and volunteering.
  • Exclusive savings through the Specsavers Perks App, partnering with various retailers and grocers.
  • Two complimentary pairs of glasses each year and a 30% discount on eyewear for family and friends annually.

About Specsavers

Specsavers leads community eye care by detecting 90% of avoidable blindness, registering over 1 million patients in the KeepSight program, maintaining a 93% glaucoma detection rate, and aiding one in five children with myopia management. We dominate the market for eye examinations and contact lenses in Australia and New Zealand with a commitment to transforming eye health.

We value diversity, inclusion, and flexibility, supporting employees to bring their authentic selves to work proudly.

Minimum education

Bachelor's Degree

How they work

Teamwork & Collaboration Adaptability Work Ethic Customer Focus Learning Agility

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