Casual Optical Dispenser - Brisbane, Australia - Queensland University of Technology

Queensland University of Technology
Queensland University of Technology
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Casual

  • Kelvin Grove

Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a Casual Optical Dispenser to join Office of the Deputy Dean, Faculty of Health, Academic Division.


The QUT Health Clinics Optical Dispenser provides high quality dispensing operations, requiring excellent patient care, interpersonal skills and customer service while supporting student optometrists.

This casual position works within the Optometry Clinic Dispensing team and reports to the Clinic Coordinator - Optometry.


Real world impact
QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus.

We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.


About the area
The QUT Health Clinics (QHC) provides professional student-led patient care to the community. Real world experienced clinicians train students in quality healthcare, using advanced technology and current research evidence.

The QHC Optometry, Podiatry, Psychology and Counselling, Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Physiology and Eating Disorders clinics provide interdisciplinary clinical care including extensive outreach services, Indigenous healthcare, aged care services, school screenings, and other community initiatives and collaborative services with external partnerships.


What you need to succeed

  • Relevant qualifications in optical dispensing equivalent to a Certificate IV in Optical Dispensing, and/or equivalent relevant experience or combination of relevant experience and education/training.
  • Knowledge of current optical theory and practices (comprehensive product knowledge regarding frames, lenses, contact lens, low vision aids etc.)
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills with the ability to work well in a team environment and liaise with a diverse client group, including patients, students and staff.
  • High level of attention to detail in a clinical setting, including the ability to accurately interpret the advice/prescription provided by an Optometrist.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and manage administrative dispensing requirements including suppliers, correspondence, and accounts.

Belong at QUT


We are guided by our values of Ambition, Curiosity, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.


In support of our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, we aspire to an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6% and we encourage Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a fulfilling career.


We believe in creating safe spaces for inclusivity to flourish and we know that diversity is our strength - see our commitment.

If you're curious, innovative, and ready to experience what a career at QUT can offer, we're ready to meet you.


Reference number: 231013


Term:
Casual basis until 3 June 2024


Remuneration:
$48.93 to $55.19 per hour (HEW 5)


Location:
Kelvin Grove


Job opens: 02-Nov-2023


Applications Close: 19-Nov-2023 at 11.30pm


Open to:
Applicants who have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the casual appointment.

In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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