SUMMARY
Title:Practice Manager
Company: Queensland Ophthalmic Specialists
Location: Taringa, Brisbane Qld
Salary: $42-50ph - Full-time or Part-time (0.8FTE)
- Flexible Start/Finish time and Hybrid Work Options
- Friendly team with a passion for great patient care
- Be the cornerstone of this boutique specialist surgical practice to create outstanding patient care and a great work environment.
JOB DESCRIPTION
About the role
We are seeking an experienced, proactive, and people-focused Practice Manager to lead our administrative and operational functions and support our growing clinical team. They will strive to facilitate operational excellence to create a great patient experience.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Manage daily operations of the practice, ensuring smooth patient flow and service delivery.
- Lead and support administrative staff including: recruitment, rostering, training and performance management
- Co-ordinate workflow of doctors and allied health professionals to optimise practice efficiency.
- Support business development, marketing, and patient engagement strategies
- Contribute to strategic planning and implementation of new systems and processes to optimise quality and efficiency of care
- Maintain relationships with staff, surgeons, patients, other healthcare supplier, referrers, hospitals, and other service providers
- Assist bookkeeper and doctors with financial management including invoicing, Medicare and private billing, payroll coordination, practice reporting and metric analysis
- Ensure compliance with healthcare and workplace legislation privacy standards, and accreditation requirements
Benefits
- Flexible start and finish times Mon - Fri
- Option for Hybrid work
- Competitive salary package with opportunities for growth
- Access to secure onsite parking
- A supportive, collaborative, and values-driven team
- Modern, well-equipped practice
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Experience and qualifications
- Proven experience in a management or high-level administrative role within a medical or healthcare setting. Ideally in specialist or surgical practice.
- Strong leadership, communication, customer care and team-building skills
- Excellent problem-solving and multitasking abilities
- Knowledge of Medicare, private health billing and surgical billing systems
- General proficiency in practice management software (we use Xestro but previous experience with this not essential)
- Proven experience with practice optimisation and change management with a genuine passion for patient care.
- Knowledge of health care and workplace legislation and regulations and best practice in human resources, risk management, and workplace health and safety
- Diploma in Practice Management or equivalent qualification or substantiative equivalent on the job training.
About Queensland Ophthalmic Specialists
Queensland Ophthalmic Specialists is a leading ophthalmology practice committed to delivering exceptional patient care across a range of subspecialties including adult and paediatric patients. Located in the heart of Brisbane (Taringa), our practice combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate, specialist care. It is located within the Westside Private Hospital Building and maintains strong relationships with other healthcare services in the building to provide streamlined multidisciplinary care for patients.
How to Apply:
Please upload your resume and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Indeed or email to [email protected]
Applications close 7th September.2025. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date.
For confidential enquiries, please contact current Practice Manager Sasha Byrnes on (07) 3062 2380 or [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $42.00 – $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- Work from home
Education:
- High School (Year 12) (Required)
Experience:
- Healthcare management: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 07/09/2025
