Orthoptist (222596)
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Posted on:
21 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Administrative Director of Ophthalmology or designate provides orthoptic assessments on referred patients carries out therapy as indicated by the referring Ophthalmologist and assists with other specialized duties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Bachelor degree in sciences social sciences is preferred plus completion of a two-year training period in an accredited training centre. Certificate to practice from the Canadian Orthoptic Council.A minimum of one year recent related experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with others.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to organize work.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
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About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more
