Job Overview

Full Time - Mount Gambier, SA

Build your career, broaden your skills, and enjoy a life less ordinary. Fire Station Optometrists in Mount Gambier is seeking an Optometrist or recent Graduate ready to grow in a supportive, collaborative, and values-driven team. You’ll be immersed in full-scope optometry with strong mentoring, structured training, and the chance to work closely with ophthalmologists and a diverse patient base.

The Opportunity

• Grow your clinical confidence through measured skill development and personalised learning pathways
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• Work alongside experienced optometrists and receive ongoing mentorship
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• No weekends and time off between Christmas and New Year
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• Occasional support visits to Port Augusta and Victor Harbor for variety and exposure to other regional locations

What You’ll Be Doing

• Full-scope optometry including:
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• Eye health and therapeutic management
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• Co-management with resident and visiting Ophthalmologists
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• Supporting a culturally diverse patient base with care and respect
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• Dispensing support (preferred but not essential)

Why Join Fire Station Optometrists?

• Work in a respected regional practice with deep community ties
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• Collaborate with a team across three locations with regular peer connection and CPD
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• Enjoy a relaxed, regional lifestyle with easy access to the Limestone Coast, the Grampians, and the Great Ocean Road