Orthoptist - Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand
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.
Are you a dedicated Orthoptist with a passion for patient-centred care and professional excellence? We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Orthoptist to join our Ophthalmology team at Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau, Auckland delivering high-quality orthoptic assessments and management across our diverse community.
Orthoptist- Full-time | 1-year fixed term or permanent role
What youll do:
Provide expert orthoptic assessments and tailored care for adult and paediatric patients.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Nurses and Technicians.
Lead and manage orthoptist-led clinics independently.
Support clinical education and continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to the delivery of regional services across Counties Manukau, and other Northern region sites.
What you bring:
A recognised Orthoptics qualification (IOA or associate member country).
Registration with NZ Orthoptics Society (NZOSI) required upon commencement of employment.
Minimum 2 years of post-registration experience.
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills.
A commitment to cultural safety, patient rights, and service excellence.
Why join us?
Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team in one of New Zealands most diverse communities.
Ongoing professional development and research opportunities.
Work in a multidisciplinary setting with access to state-of-the-art equipment.
Contribute to the delivery of regional services across Counties Manukau, and other Northern region sites.
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