Orthoptist - Clinical Care Specialist

1 week ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Full time
Job Summary

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a highly skilled Orthoptist to join our team. As a key member of our pediatric ophthalmology department, you will play a critical role in the clinical evaluation and management of patients with strabismus and amblyopia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist pediatric ophthalmologists with clinical evaluations, including medical and ophthalmic history-taking, vision and sensory testing, and strabismus measurements.
  • Administer medicated eye drops, perform retinoscopic and manifest refraction, and educate patients on glasses, patching, and eye exercises.
  • Document findings accurately in the electronic health record and consult with physicians as needed.
  • Coordinate patient flow and schedule additional tests and procedures as required.
  • Teach ophthalmic technicians, medical students, and residents in ophthalmology clinics.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Prior experience in an ophthalmology clinic.
  • Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills, with the ability to work compatibly with physicians and other department members.
  • Basic computer skills and previous experience with electronic medical records preferred.
About the Hospital

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is a world-renowned pediatric hospital dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and families. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where employees feel valued, heard, and empowered to make a difference.


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