Welcome to Early Career Optometrists Victoria South Australia

Optometry Victoria South Australia (OV/SA) provides services to a vital and vibrant community of optometrists, at every stage of their career. Our goal is to help graduates transition into the workforce and to support young professionals in navigating the first ten years of their career.

To meet this commitment, an Early Career Optometrists (ECO) committee was established by OV/SA. This committee is actively involved in providing regular events, networking opportunities, information and advice specifically for each career optometrists.

The terms of reference are available for viewing.

If you would like more information on upcoming events, contact office.vicsa@optometry.org.au or connect to the ECOV/SA group via Instagram and Facebook.

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