Pediatric Orthoptist, Full-Time – Make a Difference

Children's Wisconsin; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's health system seeks a full-time Orthoptist in Mequon, WI. Responsibilities include administering diagnostic tests, performing therapeutic procedures, and instructing patients with vision focusing defects. Eligible candidates must have a four-year degree, be AOC board eligible, and hold CPR certification. This role focuses on collaboration with children and their families, requiring strong interpersonal skills and physical stamina to assist with care procedures.

Qualifications

• Completion of a four-year baccalaureate degree.
• Candidates must be AOC board eligible and pass board examinations.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Professional representation of the organization is essential.
• Necessary interpersonal skills for collaborative work.
• Physical capability to assist with patient care procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administers diagnostic orthoptic tests and therapeutic procedures.
• Instructs patients with correctable vision focusing defects.
• Travels between Children's Main Campus in Milwaukee, Mequon, and New Berlin.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Physical ability for patient care procedures

Education

Completion of a four-year baccalaureate degree

AOC board eligible with passing scores

Current CPR certification

Job description

A children's health system seeks a full-time Orthoptist in Mequon, WI. Responsibilities include administering diagnostic tests, performing therapeutic procedures, and instructing patients with vision focusing defects. Eligible candidates must have a four-year degree, be AOC board eligible, and hold CPR certification. This role focuses on collaboration with children and their families, requiring strong interpersonal skills and physical stamina to assist with care procedures.