Orthoptics Australia (OA) is a national organisation representing members in all states of Australia, as well as members from other countries, including New Zealand, United Kingdom, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong. OA strives to promote and advance the discipline of orthoptics in public hospitals and ophthalmology practices, and to actively seek and implement career and work benefits and opportunities for its members.

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Orthoptist

Applications close: 31 May 2026

Looking for a lifestyle change without stepping back from your career? CQ Health is offering two permanent full-time Orthoptist positions in the heart of Central Queensland. Enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle right here in Rockhampton, while providing high-quality eye care. Can you see the bigger picture yet? This role involves assessing, diagnosing and treating adults and children with orthoptic conditions, while performing a wide range of clinical tests such as visual acuity, intraocular pressure, visual fields, refraction, imaging, and screening for diabetic retinopathy and drug toxicity.


Orthoptist

Applications close: 04 May 2026

Are you an Orthoptist who is passionate about empowering people with low vision to live independently and confidently? Join VisAbility, part of the EverAbility Group, and use your expertise to change lives across Western Australia. As an Orthoptist within our Specialist Services division, you will provide high quality assessment, intervention and support to children and adults with low vision. You’ll work within an experienced multidisciplinary team and contribute to an integrated, best practice model of therapy services.

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Orthoptics Australia acknowledges the diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia as the traditional owners of the lands upon which we and our members operate. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and future, and value their continued custodianship of the lands, waters and seas