Sentrex Health Solutions Orthoptist Role

5 days ago

Ottawa ON, Ottawa Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada Sentrex Health Solutions Full-time

Become part of the Sentrex Health Solutions team as a Fixed-Term Orthoptist in Ottawa. This position emphasizes an integrated approach to treat visual challenges in patients within a collaborative environment. As an Orthoptist, you will work under the guidance of an ophthalmologist, conducting assessments and implementing treatment strategies for disorders like strabismus. Your role encompasses patient-focused care, where you'll operate independently and provide detailed follow-ups. Contributing to both clinic activities and educational initiatives will be essential in this position. Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate visual function and eye movement issues
  • Carry out orthoptic assessments and develop treatment plans
  • Engage in patient advocacy and education programs
  • Mentor and teach healthcare team members
  • Respond to patient inquiries and emergencies
Requirements:
  • Registration with the Canadian Orthoptic Council
  • Membership in the Canadian Orthoptic Society
  • Ophthalmic Technology certification required
  • Proven teaching and communication skills
  • Dedication to professional development
Make a meaningful impact in patient care as an Orthoptist with Sentrex Health Solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr