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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

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OrthoptistBased at Christchurch OutpatientsHours of Work are between Monday - Friday 0730 - 1730Fixed term full time contract to cover parental leave, through to March 2026Salary is as per PSA AHS&T SECA, based on experienceHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the role We have a fixed-term full-time opportunity for an Orthoptist to cover a parental leave position for up to 12 months at Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand.

The role encompasses paediatric and adult orthoptic investigation, diagnosis and management, as well as Visual Fields, cataract pre-assessments – IOL-Master and ultrasound biometry, corneal topography, fundal and anterior segment photography, and general ophthalmic clinic work-up duties.
We are seeking either a recent graduate or experienced Orthoptist with good clinical knowledge, experience with ophthalmic technical equipment, efficient and accurate work practices, and strong interpersonal skills.
Christchurch Hospital services a large area of New Zealand's South Island, is close to ski fields and ideal location to access numerous outdoor adventures and explore the spectacular scenery.
Joining a team of Registered Nurses, Ophthalmic Assistants, Orthoptists, Optometrists, and Ophthalmic Technicians; you will work closely with our highly skilled and specialised Ophthalmologists with specific interests in Paediatrics and Neuro-ophthalmology, among others.
You'll see a wide diversity of clinical practice and exposure to eye pathology not available in the community setting.
About You You'll have experience with a wide range of technical equipment, which will see you transition easily into our busy team consisting of allied eye professionals, as well as a large team of nurses.
We're actively involved in paediatric and adult strabismus assessments, cataract assessments – IOL master and ultrasound biometry, Visual Fields (Goldmann and Humphrey), corneal topography (Pentacam), OCT, Optos, general ophthalmic duties, auditing and research practices.
This fixed term role is for 40 hours per week.
Working for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellnesses.
We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work.
It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us.
Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment.
If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Alex Jay at ******.
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

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