Optometrist | Wendouree

More Time. More Care. Patient First. Clinical Independence.

Enjoy the best of both worlds in Wendouree, where a thriving local community meets the lifestyle and opportunities of Ballarat. With beautiful parks, excellent schools, affordable living, and Melbourne just over an hour away, Wendouree offers the perfect setting to build a rewarding career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

We're looking for a Part-Time Optometrist to join our established practice and become a trusted part of the local community. This is an opportunity to practise optometry the way it should be, with the time to build meaningful patient relationships, the freedom to make clinical decisions, and the support to continue growing your career.

A Practice Built Around Great Care

At George & Matilda Eyecare, we believe that exceptional eyecare starts with exceptional patient experiences.

More Time. More Care.

Take the time to understand your patients, deliver comprehensive care, and build long-term relationships that make a genuine difference.

Patient First.

Focus on what matters most, achieving the best possible outcomes for every patient through personalised, community-focused care.

Clinical Independence.

Enjoy the professional freedom to exercise your clinical judgement with confidence, supported by a trusted national network.

Why Join George & Matilda Eyecare?

As a proudly Australian and community-focused organisation, we empower our Optometrists to provide personalised local care while benefiting from the support and opportunities of a national network.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package plus Super, OA, AHPRA and CPD allowancesFortnightly bonus structureOngoing education, training and professional developmentCareer progression opportunities supported by our Professional Services teamFree eye examinationsAnnual product allowanceFamily and friends discounts and benefitsThe freedom of clinical independence with the backing of a supportive national organisation

About The Role

As a Part-Time Optometrist, you'll play an important role in supporting the eye health needs of the Wendouree community while working within a collaborative and patient-focused environment.

You'll Have The Opportunity To

Deliver comprehensive eye examinations and ongoing eye health managementBuild meaningful relationships with patients across all age groupsProvide professional recommendations tailored to individual lifestyle and vision needsStay current with evolving clinical technology and industry developmentsContribute to a positive and supportive team culture

What We're Looking For

We're seeking an Optometrist who brings:

Optometry qualification and a minimum of 2 years' clinical experienceExcellent communication skills and a warm, approachable mannerA genuine commitment to putting patients firstStrong clinical knowledge and professionalismAn interest in eyewear, eye health, and helping patients achieve the best outcomesA passion for ongoing learning and professional developmentThe ability to work collaboratively while maintaining confidence in independent clinical decision-making

About The Business

Our Wendouree practice has a focus on comprehensive eye examinations, prescription sunglasses, spectacle frames, contact lenses, and eye health care for the whole family.

At G&M Eyecare we believe that no two pairs of eyes are the same. Every individual has something unique to bring to their role, that’s why we encourage and support diversity in all its forms. At G&M Eyecare we are committed to making the environment you work in inclusive and enabling.