Orthoptic Technician

4 weeks ago


Memphis, United States Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Full time
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Performs evaluation and treatment of adult and pediatric patients with disorders of the visual system, with an emphasis on binocular vision and eye movement disorders. Performs strabismus evaluation including motor testing, evaluation of Fresnel and spectacle prisms, convergence exercises, and orthoptic treatment. Responsibilities also include infant and pediatric vision assessment, retinoscopy, and refraction. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Education:
Bachelor's Degree: Ophthalmologic care, Bachelor's Degree: Orthoptics

Work Experience:
No prior work experience

Certifications:
Certified Orthoptist - American Orthoptic Council

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