Ophthalmic jobs

Job no: 944584
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Science, Engineering, Technical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

The Royal Adelaide Hospital
Salary TGO-2 $80,794 - $85,776 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
Temporary for 6 months and part-time working 15 hours per week

About CALHN
At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best. Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the Role

Join our Ophthalmology team and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care across multiple sites. You’ll manage ophthalmic imaging and intravitreal services, coordinate essential patient pathways, and work closely with clinicians and key stakeholders to support safe, efficient and best practice care every day.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality ophthalmic clinical support
• Coordinate ophthalmic photography services
• Manage intravitreal services across multiple sites
• Support best practice clinical care and service delivery
• Schedule and prioritise daily photography workload
• Liaise with clinicians and multidisciplinary teams
• Process Anti-VEGF applications and clinical trial requirements
• Coordinate patient bookings with private consulting rooms
• Follow up Medicare approvals and PBS requirements
• Maintain accurate patient records and service documentation
• Build strong relationships with patients and stakeholders
• Support service improvement and efficient clinical processes

About You

You’re a collaborative and patient focused professional who enjoys working in a busy clinical environment. You bring strong technical skills, communicate with confidence and build positive relationships that support outstanding patient care.

• Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Photography or similar
• Experience in clinical photography within healthcare
• Work well in a multidisciplinary team
• Communicate clearly with patients and colleagues
• Understand hospital systems, safety and research

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required RD
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
Sponsorship is not available for this role; applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

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Enquiries to:
Kirsti Georgeff
Position: Executive Assistant
Phone: 7074 2391
E-mail: Kirsti.Georgeff@sa.gov.au

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 30 August 2026
Job Ref: 944584

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position

Advertised: 31 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Aug 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time