Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

The Te Toka Tumai| Auckland Ophthalmology Department is the largest in New Zealand. You will be working independently as well as alongside Paediatric, Oculoplastic, Adult Strabismus and Neuro-ophthalmologists giving you a very varied case mix with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.

If you are a qualified Orthoptist holding an internationally recognized Orthoptic qualification this is a wonderful opportunity to start your career, take a career break or make a permanent move to experience the lifestyle that New Zealand has to offer.

For further details, please refer to the position description here.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Come and join our dynamic, award winning Orthoptic team who are ready to welcome a new recruit into our fast-paced clinical environment. This is a permanent, full time position ,based at Greenlane Clinical Centre.

For more information on living and working in Auckland click here

About you

To be considered for this role you must:

• Be internationally recognised Orthoptic Qualification
• Have a membership of the relevant professional body
• Have a minimum of 1 year experience post registration
• Be customer/patient focused
• Have the ability to work independently & as part of an MDT

For more information about this role please contact hiring manager, Carly Henley via [email protected] for more details or to arrange an informal chat.

Working at Health New Zealand

We are Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Health New Zealand. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. We are also an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ (Please visit Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa for more information if you will be needing a Work Visa)

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

How to Apply

To apply, please click on the link below and make an online application .

If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Kavitha John, Recruitment Consultant on [email protected], to discuss how we can best support your application.

We’ll be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible