Orthoptist, Allied Health
4 days ago
An opportunity exists to work in a busy and varied ophthalmology department alongside the multidisciplinary team of orthoptists, ophthalmologists and nurses. There is a varied caseload with visiting ophthalmologists subspecialising in multiple areas including vitreo-retina, paediatrics, oculoplastics and glaucoma, in addition to general ophthalmology services.
Live, work and play on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Join an expanding Health Service with a culture of innovation, education, training and research, with facilities across the Sunshine Coast including the University Hospital at Birtinya.
**Key Responsibilities include**:
- Demonstrate competent knowledge, expertise and skill in the provision of orthoptic services commensurate with level of experience in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards, existing evidence-based practice and established clinical protocols.
- Participate in quality and service improvement activities to continually improve patient/client care, including the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols within the work environment.
- Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning within the Orthoptic Service and the multi-disciplinary team, as well as engaging in professional development activities to ensure maintenance of registration with the Australian Orthoptic Board and eligibility for professional membership with Orthoptics Australia.
- Maintain appropriate documentation and patient records in line with Departmental, Unit and Health Service procedures, and contribute to the maintenance of accurate and timely information systems (statistics collection, quality data).
Why work for us?
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to: - A wellness program;
- Generous superannuation;
- Flexible work arrangements;
- Career training and development; and
- Salary packaging.
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