Orthoptist

Horizonhr Consultancy; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare consultancy in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an Orthoptist to assess and diagnose eye movement disorders. This full-time role involves performing tests, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with ophthalmologists. Candidates should have a degree in Orthoptics, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work with both children and adults. Competitive salary of €800 with extra benefits including accommodation, food, and transportation are offered.

Benefits

Accommodation

Food

Work Transportation

Arrival & Return Tickets

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in clinical orthoptic practice is preferred.
• Experience in diagnosing disorders of eye movement and coordination.
• Ability to develop and implement non-surgical treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose disorders of eye movement and coordination.
• Perform orthoptic and visual function tests.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as needed.

Skills

Degree in Orthoptics or relevant healthcare field

Strong observational and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication and patient-care abilities

Ability to work with children and adults

Education

Certification or license as required by local regulations

Job description

Job Order: Orthoptist

Job Position Type: Orthoptist

Number of Workers: 1

Years of Experience Required: 2–5 years

Primary Duties

• Assess and diagnose disorders of eye movement and coordination (e.g., strabismus, amblyopia).

• Perform orthoptic and visual function tests.

• Develop and implement non-surgical treatment plans (e.g., vision therapy, exercises, patching).

• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as needed.

Secondary Process

• Work closely with Ophthalmologists in clinical settings.

• Educate patients and families about eye conditions and treatment plans.

• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.

• Support pediatric and adult patients with various vision problems.

Skills Required

• Degree in Orthoptics or relevant healthcare field.

• Certification or license as required by local regulations.

• Experience in clinical orthoptic practice is preferred.

• Strong observational and diagnostic skills.

• Excellent communication and patient-care abilities.

• Ability to work with children and adults.

Workplace & Location

• Type: Ophthalmology Clinic

• Location: Tirane

Schedule & Hours

• Full-time, 1 shift.

• Working hours: 8 hours/day.

• Working days: 6 days/week.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: €800 (Bruto/Neto).

• Contract Duration: 1+ year.

• Payment Method: Cash, Bank, or Both.

• Extra Benefits:

  • Bonus: yes/no.

  • Arrival & Return Tickets: Yes.

  • Accommodation: Yes.

  • Food: Yes.

  • Work Transportation: Yes.