At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide eye exams and enhance community eye health with advanced technology.
- Company: Join Specsavers, the world's largest privately-owned optical retailer.
- Benefits: Earn competitive pay, access a forgivable loan, and enjoy professional development.
- Other info: Flexible schedule in a supportive, independent clinic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying clinical autonomy.
- Qualifications: Must be a licensed optometrist with a passion for patient care.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
The independent optometrist at Specsavers Duncan is looking for an associate optometrist to join their thriving clinic. This opportunity qualifies for up to a $100k forgivable loan with a three-year commitment.
Specsavers is the world's largest, privately-owned optical retailer. Our journey began 40 years ago in the UK, with visionary optometrists Doug and Mary Perkins. Today, we support over 2,800 healthcare businesses, passionately caring for more than 48 million patients and customers worldwide. We believe that access to quality eyecare should be a right, not a luxury. That's why we've made OCT available as a standard part of eye exams.
Your opportunity and practice:
- Clinical Excellence: Benefit from a fully integrated clinic with the latest diagnostic technology, including: NIDEK Tonoref 3, NIDEK automated lensometer, Topcon Maestro2, NIDEK intelligent refract RT-6100S4, OPTIK slit lamp, Zeiss HFA3 with SITA Faster visual field.
- Culture of Dedication: Join a team committed to community eyecare and proactive monitoring of eye health for preventable vision loss, with OCT available as a standard part of every eye exam.
- Clinical Autonomy: Practice in a private, independent clinic with the support and resources of Specsavers, giving you the freedom to deliver care your way.
- Pre-test Support: Trained eyecare consultants welcome and take your patients through pre-testing so you have reports sent directly to your exam room to prepare for your consultations.
- Professional Development: Get access to a qualified optometry support consultant for professional development on-site and virtually.
- Compensation: Receive a daily minimum or percentage of billings, whichever amount is higher for each clinic day worked. The expected range for this role is: Daily minimum between $900 to $1000, Percentage of billings between 80% and 85%.
This opportunity qualifies for up to a $100k forgivable loan with a three-year commitment. Ask to learn more about how our forgivable loan program can help you with your student loan. Final compensation will be determined based on experience and skillset by the independent clinic owner.
Associate Optometrist employer: Specsavers AU
Specsavers AU is committed to making high-quality eyecare accessible to all, with a focus on transforming the customer experience through advanced clinical equipment and affordable eyewear. The company offers significant financial incentives for new optometrists, such as forgivable loans, and fosters a supportive work environment that emphasizes professional growth and development.