Orthoptist (Ophthalmology Service)

KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking an Orthoptist to diagnose and manage ocular motility disorders. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Orthoptics, preferably one year of full-time experience, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team that values independent work and collaboration in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Preferably at least one year full-time working experience as an Orthoptist.
• Pleasant disposition with acceptable grooming standards.
• Independent worker and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage various ocular motility disorders.
• Assess and manage cases requiring orthoptic intervention.
• Participate in innovative procedures within the department.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Keen learner and good attitude towards learning

Education

Bachelor of applied Sciences (Orthoptics)

Job description

The Orthoptist will play a vital role in diagnosing and managing various ocular motility disorders, demonstrating specialist skills and knowledge in orthoptic patient care. This includes independently assessing and managing cases requiring orthoptic intervention, while keep up-to-date with evidence-based practices and integrate findings into daily clinical work. The role requires excellent communication skills to maintain respectful relationships with colleagues and active participation in innovative procedures within the department and division.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of applied Sciences (Orthoptics) or equivalent
• Preferably at least one year full-time working experience as an Orthoptist
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Pleasant disposition with acceptable grooming standard,
• Keen learner and good attitude towards learning and improving.
• Independent worker and a team player.