Optometrist – Part Time (Parental Leave Cover)
Peninsula Eye Optometrists | Frankston, VIC

Are you seeking a flexible part-time role where you can provide genuine patient care and practice to your full clinical scope? Peninsula Eye Optometrists is looking for an experienced Optometrist to join our friendly team in Frankston.

About the Role

• Part-time: 2–2.5 days per week
• Start: Mid-October/November
• Duration: Parental leave cover (6 months) with potential for ongoing employment

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2 years’ experience, preferably in independent practice
• Confident across board scope optometry, including ocular therapeutics, red eye management, glaucoma co-management, binocular vision/prism management, foreign body removal (including metals), lacrimal lavage, dry eye management, and RGP fittings (or interest in learning)
• Committed to holistic patient care: managing eye care, lenses, and contact lenses while building long-term patient relationships
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Proficiency in Optomate Touch, good record-keeping, and willingness to assist with admin tasks during quieter periods

Why This Role is Rewarding

• Practice your full clinical scope in a supportive, patient-focused environment
• Work with advanced equipment, including OCT, retinal photography, visual field, and corneal topography
• Opportunity to build long-term patient relationships in a well-established independent practice
• Enjoy a flexible, family-friendly schedule with no Sundays or public holidays
• Be part of a collaborative team that values professional growth and ongoing learning

Roster & Consultations

• 2 weekdays per week (one 9:00–5:00, one 10:00–6:00) plus one Saturday per month (9:00–1:00)
• Consultation length: 30 minutes per patient

Why Join Us?
At Peninsula Eye Optometrists, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, personalised eyecare. Our recently relocated Frankston clinic allows us to serve our growing community while offering an engaging and supportive workplace.