Green List for Optometrist
To work out whether you meet the definition of Optometrist as per Appendix 13 of the Operational Manual, check against the details below.
Details on eligibility for Straight to Residency or Green List Work to Residence pathways and streamlined Accredited Employer Work Visa
Minimum pay requirement
$29.66 per hour
Qualification
N/A
Work experience
N/A
Registration
Required
Membership
N/A
Contractor
N/A
Non-Degree Post-Study Work Visa
N/A
Category
Green List Tier 1
Occupational Group
Health and Social Services
ANZSCO Code
251411
ANZSCO Description
Performs eye examinations and vision tests to determine the presence of visual, ocular and other abnormalities, ocular diseases and systemic diseases with ocular manifestations, and prescribes lenses, other optical aids, therapy and medication to correct and manage vision problems and eye diseases. Registration or licensing is required.
Green List Requirements
Registration with the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board of New Zealand
Minimum Pay Requirement
A minimum hourly pay rate of $29.66 is required.
Residency Pathway
To be eligible you must be working for an accredited employer or have a job offer from one. If you meet all the visa requirements you can apply for a Straight to Residence Visa now.
