Location
Morgantown
Job Type
Full time
Posted
July 06, 2026
Job Description
Incumbent, in adjunctive capacity with the pediatric ophthalmologists, will assume responsibility for diagnostic and therapeutic visual assessment of children and adults with strabismus, amblyopia, diplopia and disturbances of binocular visual function. These conditions may be secondary to retinal detachment, cataracts, optical imbalance, neurological disorders and/or systemic disease. The orthoptist is expert in the visual assessment of non-verbal patients and is skilled in the performance of diagnostic tests to evaluate visual function. Employed as a physician extender to aid in the expansion of services for the ophthalmologist.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
1. Bachelor’s degree
2. CertifiedOrthoptistthrough theAmerican Association of Certified Orthoptists
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EXPERIENCE:
1. One (1) year of experience
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: