Employment Type: Permanent Part Time Position Classification: Orthoptist Lvl 1-2 Remuneration: $34.01 - $49.28 per hour Hours Per Week: 24 Requisition ID: REQ373651 About The Opportunity: An exciting opportunity exists to become part of the Orthoptic team at Sydney Hospital and Sydney Eye Hospital.

You will be working as part of a team that is passionate about providing patients with the highest quality eye care including patients presenting to Outpatients, Eye Emergency and those admitted to hospital. You will have the opportunity to provide orthoptic assessment and treatment to patients attending specialty clinics, including Neuro-Ophthalmology, Strabismus, Oculo-plastics and Paediatrics. You will be highly involved in ophthalmic diagnostic assessment and work collaboratively with the Ophthalmologists to provide Orthoptic-led chronic eye care clinics.

These include Glaucoma screening clinics, stable Glaucoma monitoring clinics, diabetic/retina screening clinics and a multidisciplinary cataract screening clinic.?? See link to Position Description for further details. About Allied Health in South Eastern Sydney Local Health District : The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is 'Exceptional Care, Healthier Lives'.

We strive for a workplace culture with a foundation that promotes person centred care approaches and staff wellbeing. We connect our Allied Health staff with opportunities for learning, development and clinical supervision, and have established partnerships with universities that promote cutting edge research in wellbeing, education and teaching. Some programs and learning opportunities for Junior SESLHD Allied Health staff include: The Safety and Quality Essentials Pathway https://www.

cec.health.nsw.

gov.au/CEC-Academy/safety-and-quality-essentials-pathways Accelerated Implementation Methodology (AIM) https://www.seslhd.

health.nsw.gov.

au/services-clinics/directory/accelerated-implementation-methodology-aim Our Hospital and Community Sydney and Sydney Eye Hospital is a heritage listed building steeped in history, with a legacy of nursing and medical firsts to its credit and has paved the way in many clinical areas - both nationally and internationally. Sydney Hospital is Australia's first hospital and dates from the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788. Our specialist services attract patients from all over NSW.

Clinical services provided are a 24hr Emergency Department, and an outpatient departments (eyes, general and hands). Clinical wards include Eyes, Hands, ENT and General Medicine as well as the Peri-Operative Suite. It is located in the hub of the Central Business District, close to the cafe, restaurant and shopping precinct.

Our city's famous tourist attractions such as Centre Point Tower, the Domain, NSW Art Gallery, the Botanical Gardens, Mrs Macquarie's Chair, the Opera House and Circular Quay are only short walks away. Sydney and Sydney Hospital is easily accessible by public transport: directly across.