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Kaiser Permanente

Orthoptist

Daly City, CA · On-site

Orthoptist Certificate Additional Requirements: * Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred Qualifications: * A thorough knowledge of the development of childrens ...

Northwest Eye

Orthoptist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$34 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Orthoptist Opportunity At Northwest Eye With five locations throughout the Twin Cities metro area, Northwest Eye is among the largest specialty eye care providers in the Midwest. Our environment is ...

Tufts Medicine

$66K - $82K/yr

Minimum Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Completion of a two-year Orthoptist or Ophthalmic Medical Technician program. 3. Orthoptist OR Ophthalmic Medical Technician ...

Tufts Medicine

Orthoptist

Boston, MA · On-site

$66K - $82K/yr

Orthoptist OR Ophthalmic Medical Technician Certification. * Two (2) years of experience as an Orthoptist including teaching experience. Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities ...

Tufts Medicine

Orthoptist

Boston, MA · On-site

$66K - $82K/yr

Minimum Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Completion of a two-year Orthoptist or Ophthalmic Medical Technician program. 3. Orthoptist OR Ophthalmic Medical Technician ...

Children's Wisconsin

Orthoptist - Full-time

Mequon, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Orthoptist Opportunity At Children's Wisconsin At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health ...

Children's Wisconsin

Orthoptist - Full-time

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Orthoptist Opportunity At Children's Wisconsin At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health ...

BMC Software

Orthoptist

Boston, MA · On-site

$62K - $91K/yr

Orthoptist Under the general direction of the ophthalmologist, assists in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders by performing specialized eye tests to measure and assess defective binocular ...

Boston Medical Center

Orthoptist

Boston, MA · On-site

$62K - $91K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Orthoptist Department: Eye Clinic Schedule: Full Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * Performs various basic and specialized eye tests. Measures and assesses visual acuity, and binocular ...

Boston Medical Center

Orthoptist

Boston, MA · On-site

$62K - $91K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Orthoptist Department: Eye Clinic Schedule: Full Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * Performs various basic and specialized eye tests. Measures and assesses visual acuity, and binocular ...

WVU Medicine

Orthoptist

Morgantown, WV · On-site

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 ...

Boston Medical Center

Orthoptist

Boston, MA

$62K - $91K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Orthoptist Department: Eye Clinic Schedule: Full Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * Performs various basic and specialized eye tests. Measures and assesses visual acuity, and binocular ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthoptist job in the United States is $17.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Orthoptist Job vs Optometrist Job?

AspectOrthoptist JobOptometrist Job
CredentialsOrthoptist certification, specialized training in eye movement and binocular visionDoctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, eye care centers, often working with ophthalmologistsPrivate practices, clinics, retail optical stores, providing comprehensive eye exams
Employer & Industry UsageEye hospitals, pediatric clinics, vision therapy centersOptometry clinics, healthcare providers, retail optical chains

While both Orthoptists and Optometrists work in eye care, Orthoptists focus on diagnosing and treating eye movement disorders and binocular vision issues, often working alongside ophthalmologists. Optometrists provide comprehensive eye exams, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and manage general eye health. Understanding these differences helps patients find the right specialist for their needs.

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Infographic showing various Orthoptist Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,245 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Orthoptist-Riley Pediatric Ophthalmology

IUHMG Support Staff Metro

Greenwood, IN • On-site

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Job description

Orthoptist-Riley Pediatric Ophthalmology

Orthoptist with Riley Pediatric Ophthalmology

Primary Location: Riley Outpatient Center Riley 575 Riley Hospital Dr, Indianapolis, IN, 46202

Additional Coverage: Carmel, IN & Greenwood clinics required (10300 N Illinois St, Carmel, IN, 46290 & 533 E County Line Rd, Greenwood, IN, 46143)

Core Requirements

  • Required Credential: Certified Orthoptist (CO) – National certification required

Schedule

  • Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Call / Weekends: None
  • Patient Volume: Varies based on clinic and physician alignment

Compensation & Incentives/Sign-On Bonus: $15,000

  • Requires continuous employment for 3 years
  • Additional relocation bonus if applicable
  • Department covers: Continuing education credits, Professional dues, Certification renewal

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Rapidly growing orthoptist program with real influence on role design
  • Opportunity to build and lead new orthoptist clinics
  • Strong physician partnership that values orthoptist expertise
  • Future vision includes launching an orthoptist training program in Indianapolis

Team & Work Environment

  • Culture: Fast-paced, collaborative, physician-integrated
  • Work Style: Mix of independent orthoptist clinics + direct physician collaboration
  • What Success Looks Like: Takes initiative, Brings positive energy, Works with urgency, Strong collaborator across care teams

Why IU Health?

Join Indiana's leading healthcare system, dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered care. IU Health offers strong opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative team environment, and a commitment to improving the health of the communities we serve.

  • Benefits Designed for You
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan forgiveness eligibility
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Healthy Results Wellness Program with bi-weekly financial incentives

This position provides skilled technical support for the diagnosis and treatments of ocular disorders in patients of all ages. Performs comprehensive and specialized ophthalmic examinations, interprets, evaluates, and communicates test results and prepares recommendations for patient treatment and management. Implements treatment programs and conducts follow up for designated patients.

  • Bachelor's degree with coursework in orthoptics required. 1-3 years' experience as orthoptist preferred.
  • Knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts of orthoptics required.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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