Vision Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

Position Overview

The University of Michigan's Kellogg Eye Center is committed to improving the quality of life through the preservation and restoration of vision. Our core values include Collaboration, Compassion, Innovation, and Integrity.

Core Values

  • Collaboration: We foster a collegial and productive environment.
  • Compassion: We prioritize respect and empathy in our interactions.
  • Innovation: Our drive for knowledge fuels our advancements.
  • Integrity: We uphold ethics grounded in transparency and trust.

Why Work with Us?

As one of the largest healthcare institutions globally, Michigan Medicine has a rich history of medical and technological breakthroughs. With over 30,000 staff members, we aim to attract and nurture exceptional talent in medicine and healthcare, contributing to our reputation as a leading academic health system.

Benefits You Can Expect

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans starting on your first day.
  • Opportunities for retirement savings.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating visual impairments and oculomotor disorders by conducting Orthoptic and diagnostic assessments. Responsibilities include educating patients on developing and utilizing binocular vision, guiding them through treatment processes, and managing the Orthoptic lanes within the pediatric ophthalmology department.

Qualifications Required

Applicants must have completed an accredited training program and hold certification from the American Orthoptic Council. We seek individuals who excel in teamwork, are adaptable to various locations, and can embody our core values in their work.

Preferred Qualifications

While three years of experience as an orthoptist is preferred, it is not mandatory. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) is highly advantageous.

Work Environment

Work arrangements may include hybrid or remote options, subject to departmental discretion. These agreements are reviewed annually and may change at any time.

Union Representation

This role is part of the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which advocates for members regarding wages, benefits, and working conditions.

Background Checks

All candidates will undergo background screening and pre-employment drug testing upon receiving a contingent job offer, in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.



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