Work That Matters
– Our work is 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
No one has more expertise treating children than Children#s Hospital Los Angeles.
CHLA is the only children#s hospital in California to make the prestigious U.S.
News # World Report Honor Roll of #Best# children#s hospitals, and is nationally ranked in all 10 pediatric specialties.
Join a hospital where the work you do will matter#to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families.
At times the work may be challenging, but it is always rewarding.
We hope you#ll come and find out for yourself.
It#s Work That Matters.
Position Summary: The Orthoptist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of eye-muscle and binocular vision disorders.# Under the general supervision of ophthalmologists, serves as a practitioner, following patients with strabismus and/or amblyopia.# Assists in training 1st and 2nd year ophthalmology residents, pediatric residents, clinical fellows, and other certified orthoptists.
Employee will follow applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment.
Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years in pediatric ophthalmology including experience with basic eye exams and the ability to advance to more complex exams and assist provider with complex eye examinations
– preferred.# Will consider new graduates from certified programs.
Education/Licensure/Certifications: BA or BS degree, certification (including annual re-certification) by the American Orthoptic Council and American Heart Association BLS Certification required.
Work That Matters
– Our work is 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
No one has more expertise treating children than Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
CHLA is the only children’s hospital in California to make the prestigious U.S.
News & World Report Honor Roll of “Best” children’s hospitals, and is nationally ranked in all 10 pediatric specialties.
Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families.
At times the work may be challenging, but it is always rewarding.
We hope you’ll come and find out for yourself.
It’s Work That Matters.
Position Summary: The Orthoptist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of eye-muscle and binocular vision disorders.
Under the general supervision of ophthalmologists, serves as a practitioner, following patients with strabismus and/or amblyopia.
Assists in training 1st and 2nd year ophthalmology residents, pediatric residents, clinical fellows, and other certified orthoptists.
Employee will follow applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment.
Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years in pediatric ophthalmology including experience with basic eye exams and the ability to advance to more complex exams and assist provider with complex eye examinations
– preferred.
Will consider new graduates from certified programs.
Education/Licensure/Certifications: BA or BS degree, certification (including annual re-certification) by the American Orthoptic Council and American Heart Association BLS Certification required.