Orthoptist - Division of Ophthalmology
3 weeks ago
The Orthoptist will play a vital role in managing the care of patients treated at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and its satellite offices. This position will involve clinical care in a busy, multidisciplinary environment with a high level of pathology and opportunities for teaching and research.
Key Responsibilities- Assist pediatric ophthalmology staff with clinical evaluations, including medical and ophthalmic history-taking, vision and sensory testing, and strabismus measurements.
- Escort patients to and from waiting areas and exam rooms, administer medicated eye drops, and perform retinoscopic and manifest refraction.
- Document findings accurately in the electronic health record and consult with physicians as needed.
- Coordinate the timing and sequence of examinations and scheduling of additional tests to facilitate patient flow and care.
- Independently staff and operate an Orthoptics Clinic for the management of amblyopia, diplopia, and other orthoptic patients.
- Teach ophthalmic technicians, medical students, and pediatric ophthalmology fellows in ophthalmology clinics.
- Participate in departmental research activities and present at continuing education offerings for orthoptists, nurses, and technicians.
- Bachelor's Degree Required
- Prior experience in an ophthalmology clinic Required
- Orthoptic Certification - American Orthoptic Council - within 12 months - Required
CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.
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