Optometrist - Far North QLD (from mid-Feb 2026)

24 hours ago


Mareeba, Australia The Optical Company Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

The Atherton Tablelands in far-North QLD has a reputation as a food lovers' and outdoor adventurers' paradise; rich in wildlife, outdoor activities, music festivals, museums, coffee and wine.

We are actively building our team at our stores in Mareeba and Malanda, and want the very best people to join and share in our success. In this role (starting in February 2026) you will be at the heart of the community, where you will work alongside a highly skilled team to provide full-scope optometry and superior eyecare to our patients.

You'll be able to buy bags of avocados for $2, and snorkel, mountain-bike, fish, fossick and bushwalk to your heart's content - all within just 1 hour's drive from Cairns International Airport

About Us

John Holme Optometrists are well-renowned optical stores on the Tablelands: we know the locals value their vision and our role is to provide our customers expert eye care and eyewear services. Our company takes pride in exceptional care and excellent customer service to match our quality eyewear products.

We are part of The Optical Company, the optometry division one of Australia's largest allied health care businesses, Healthia. We have a network of 400+ locations across optometry, audiology, podiatry, and physiotherapy.

Can you see yourself with us?

In this role you'll get:

  • Attractive remuneration package + great benefits
  • An opportunity to relocate to a new paradise (with relocation assistance)
  • Reward and incentive opportunities
  • Access to discounts on private health insurance
  • Annual product allowance & discounts
  • An extensive company learning & development program
  • Strong team dynamic built on a down-to-earth culture and great working relationships
  • An Australian company supported by the structure & resources of an allied health care leader

About you

  • Must have a degree in Optometry and hold a current AHPRA registration
  • Proven experience to provide exceptional eye examinations and care for patients and ability to build rapport and long-term relationships in the community
  • Able to prescribe, recommend and refer (where required) to address patient's needs and concerns

What's next?

If this role sounds like you – we want to hear from you today Don't wait, send us your application and current resume for consideration.



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