Universitätsspital Zürich
Zürich
2 months ago
Unsolicited Application as Dipl. Orthoptist HF 40-100%
- Publication date:30 September 2025
- Workload:40 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join the UniversitätsSpital Zürich as a Dipl. Orthoptist:in HF. Work with a dedicated team in a dynamic environment!
Tasks
- Conduct prevention, diagnostics, and therapy for various vision disorders.
- Perform pre- and postoperative assessments for eye muscle surgeries.
- Utilize knowledge in refractive assessments for better patient care.
Skills
- Hold a diploma in Orthoptics with strong practical and theoretical skills.
- Excellent communication, meticulousness, and flexibility are essential.
- Team-oriented with a keen interest in interdisciplinary collaboration.
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About the job
Unsolicited Application as Dipl. Orthoptist HF 40-100%
Your Main Tasks
- Prevention, diagnosis, and therapy of amblyopia, strabismus, eye movement disorders, and neurologically induced visual impairments. You examine people of all ages
- Pre- and postoperative examinations for eye muscle surgeries
- Knowledge in subjective and objective refraction determination is an advantage
Your Profile
- You have a diploma in orthoptics as well as solid orthoptic, strabological, and neuro-ophthalmological knowledge in theory and practice
- You are communicative, conscientious, and flexible. Independent work suits you
- You enjoy working in a team and have an interest in interdisciplinary collaboration
- Very good German skills. Foreign language skills are an advantage
Our Offer
In the Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabology, and Rare Diseases at the University Hospital Zurich, you work in a dedicated, interdisciplinary team of orthoptists and ophthalmologists. We offer an exciting, university environment with diverse tasks and regular working hours (Monday to Friday).
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.