Apply advanced eye function measurement skills as an Orthoptist supporting pediatric Ophthalmologists and ophthalmic teams at Royal Alexandra Hospital. Assess binocular vision disorders and perform specialized testing.

This casual Orthoptist position serves the Royal Alexandra Hospital Eye Institute of Alberta. You will support ophthalmologists, oculoplastic surgeons, and staff through sensorimotor evaluation, non-surgical management, and ancillary testing. The work includes pediatric and adult vision screenings, clinical histories, refraction, tonometry, biometry, keratometry, and visual fields.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform sensorimotor evaluations for binocular single vision disorders
- Complete adult and pediatric vision screenings
- Conduct refraction, retinoscopy, lensometry,



and eye pressure measurements
- Perform biometry, keratometry, and Goldmann visual fields
- Support research studies, educational rounds, and in-services

Requirements:

- Completion of an accredited orthoptic course
- Active Canadian Orthoptic Council membership
- Minimum three years’ healthcare Orthoptist experience
- Current CPR certification and medical terminology knowledge
- Competence with specified ophthalmic equipment

Bring orthoptic expertise, pediatric assessment skills, and ophthalmic testing experience to Royal Alexandra Hospital’s Eye Institute.

📌 Orthoptist Pediatric Ophthalmology Specialist (Edmonton)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Edmonton