Pediatric Orthoptist - Eye Movement Specialist

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

Job summary

CHOC Children's in Orange, CA is seeking an Orthoptist to analyze and treat patients with binocularity and ocular motility disorders. You will examine and manage eye movement issues and coordinate vision screening in community settings when needed.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of Orthoptist experience; BLS is required. This on-site position offers daytime, 8-hour shifts and a competitive pay range based on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Preferred: completed Orthoptic Program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and treat dysfunctions of binocularity and ocular motility.
• Triage patients when ophthalmologist is unavailable and organize vision screening.
• Document patient responses and progress to guide care.

Skills

Orthoptist experience

Medical terminology

Infection control

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Orthoptic program (preferred)

Job description

CHOC Children's in Orange, CA is seeking an Orthoptist to analyze and treat patients with binocularity and ocular motility disorders. You will examine and manage eye movement issues and coordinate vision screening in community settings when needed.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of Orthoptist experience; BLS is required. This on-site position offers daytime, 8-hour shifts and a competitive pay range based on experience.