Pediatric Orthoptist: Eye Alignment & Vision Care

CHOC; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHOC in Orange, California is seeking an Orthoptist to analyze and treat patients with binocular dysfunctions and ocular motility. The role includes examining patients to diagnose and treat eye movement disorders, triaging when ophthalmology is unavailable, and organizing vision screening in community schools.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, at least two years of Orthoptist experience, and a valid BLS certification. A two-year accredited Orthoptic program is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of orthoptist experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and treat patients with binocular dysfunctions and ocular motility.
• Examine patients to diagnose and treat eye movement disorders.
• Triage patients in the absence of ophthalmology.
• Organize vision screening in community schools.

Skills

Organization skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Orthoptic program

Job description

CHOC in Orange, California is seeking an Orthoptist to analyze and treat patients with binocular dysfunctions and ocular motility. The role includes examining patients to diagnose and treat eye movement disorders, triaging when ophthalmology is unavailable, and organizing vision screening in community schools.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, at least two years of Orthoptist experience, and a valid BLS certification. A two-year accredited Orthoptic program is preferred.