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Orthoptist - Eye Care Specialist
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We are seeking a highly skilled Orthoptist to join our team at Arkansas Children's Hospital. As an Orthoptist, you will play a critical role in evaluating and managing childhood and adult eye movement abnormalities under the direction of an ophthalmologist.
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate and manage childhood and adult eye movement abnormalities
- Participate in the education of orthoptic students, medical students, ophthalmology residents, and other health professionals
- Aid staff, residents, and outside ophthalmologists in the examination and treatment of patients with disorders of ocular motility and binocular vision
- Analyze examination results and plan and execute therapy in collaboration with the ophthalmologist
- Assess visual acuity in patients with amblyopia, patients who are non-verbal, are uncooperative, or have developmental delay
- Perform quantitative measurements, ocular sensory testing, and diagnostic strabismus evaluations
- Review patient medical records prior to clinic visits to anticipate patient needs
- Complete orthoptic exams in a timely manner and provide documentation to pediatric ophthalmologists about results and notes changes from previous visits
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat disorders of the visual system with an emphasis on binocular vision or abnormal eye movements
- Examine patients with problems related to ocular motility, binocular vision, amblyopia, or strabismus
- Assist ophthalmologists in planning and modifying plans of care based on assessment data
- Initiate orthoptic therapy in selected cases, including eye motility exercises
- Implement plans that include prismatic and other orthoptic methods for the treatment of diplopia
- Educate patients and families through verbal or written explanations and document responses in medical records
- Advance orthoptic treatment as indicated by patient progress and in consultation with ophthalmologists
- Provide training related to clinical methods or orthoptics to students, resident physicians, or other health professionals
Arkansas Children's Hospital is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, enabling us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas. We are driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion, and excellence—which inform every action. Our hospital has received Magnet Status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence and patient outcomes, and we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report for various specialties.
We provide equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws.
