Supervisor, Orthoptist Clinic

Nemours-Children; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health in Orlando, FL is seeking a Supervisor for the Orthoptist Clinic. You will oversee daily ophthalmology technician operations, provide advanced orthoptic care, and lead onboarding and ongoing staff development to ensure high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's Degree and are a Certified Orthoptist with at least five years of experience, ensuring compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Joint Commission readiness in a busy ambulatory setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience required.
• Certification as a Certified Orthoptist by the American Orthoptic Council required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced orthoptic clinical care while overseeing daily ophthalmology technician operations.
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and clinic flow coordination.
• Lead onboarding, training, competency validation, and ongoing staff development.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (HIPAA, OSHA, Joint Commission readiness) and organizational policies.
• Monitor patient flow and coordinate clinic operations to optimize access, efficiency, and patient experience.
• Oversee equipment readiness and supply availability; maintain a safe clinical environment.
• Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, and customer service in alignment with Nemours values.

Skills

Staff supervision

Clinical care

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Master's Degree

Certified Orthoptist by the American Orthoptic Council

Job description

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Supervisor, Orthoptist Clinic to join our team in Orlando, Florida.

The Orthoptist Supervisor provides advanced orthoptic clinical care while overseeing the daily operations of ophthalmology technician staff within the ambulatory clinic setting. This role integrates subject matter expertise in orthoptics with supervisory accountability for staffing, workflow coordination, training, compliance, and performance management.

This position supports safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care through clinical excellence, operational oversight, and staff development in alignment with Nemours mission, regulatory standards, and ambulatory clinic goals.

• Provide specialized orthoptic assessment, treatment, and patient/family education for complex visual system disorders.
• Supervise daily ophthalmology technician operations, including staffing, scheduling, and clinic flow coordination.
• Lead onboarding, training, competency validation, and ongoing staff development.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (HIPAA, OSHA, Joint Commission readiness) and organizational policies.
• Monitor patient flow and coordinate clinic operations to optimize access, efficiency, and patient experience.
• Oversee equipment readiness, supply availability, and a safe clinical environment.
• Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, and customer service in alignment with Nemours values.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.

Job Requirements

• Master's Degree required.
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience required.
• Certification as aCertified Orthoptistby the American Orthoptic Council required.

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