job description
Join the prestigious Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) as an Orthoptist and become a vital member of our Adult Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, patient-centered environment where you will play a key role in diagnosing and treating visual disorders, particularly in strabismus and amblyopia management.
Based in the vibrant and culturally rich location of Canggu, Bali, this position offers a perfect blend of professional growth and an exceptional work-life balance. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and healthcare professionals to deliver world-class eye care services.
At SNEC, we are committed to advancing eye health through innovation, research, and compassionate care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative setting, we invite you to apply and take the next step in your career with us.
Responsibility
- Conduct comprehensive orthoptic assessments, including visual acuity testing, ocular motility evaluations, and sensory testing.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with strabismus, amblyopia, and other binocular vision disorders.
- Assist ophthalmologists in pre- and post-operative care for strabismus surgery patients.
- Educate patients and their families on diagnosis, treatment options, and home-based exercises.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care and optimal treatment outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with clinical standards and regulations.
- Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives to enhance orthoptic practices.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior staff and interns in orthoptic techniques and patient care.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Orthoptics or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Certification or licensure as an Orthoptist in Indonesia or eligibility to obtain it.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in orthoptics, preferably in a hospital or specialized eye care setting.
- Strong knowledge of strabismus, amblyopia, and binocular vision disorders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and orthoptic assessment tools.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with advancements in orthoptics.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced clinical environment.