Eye Clinic Mälarsjukhuset Eskilstuna

We are looking for an orthoptist to join our children's team in Region Sörmland!

About Us

The Eye Clinic Sörmland is a regional clinic divided into three locations in Eskilstuna, Katrineholm, and Nyköping. We perform cataract surgeries, outpatient surgeries, anti-VEGF treatments, and monitor patients with various chronic eye diseases. Our eye clinic employs ophthalmic nurses, registered nurses, nursing assistants, optometrists, orthoptists, medical secretaries, and ophthalmologists.

As an orthoptist with us, you will work in a county-wide children's team with two pediatric ophthalmologists and four orthoptists. The children's team holds regular conferences where the entire team gathers to discuss patient cases and general issues regarding patient care. Participation in orthoptist meetings and pediatric eye meetings across the country is highly prioritized.

Your Responsibilities

• Examination of children and adults
• Glasses prescription
• Refraction
• Amblyopia treatment
• Examination and treatment of diplopia issues
• Neuro-ophthalmological examination
• FUS prior to strabismus surgery.

Your Qualifications

You should be a trained orthoptist. Previous experience is an advantage, and we place great value on teamwork and flexibility as we work in a county-wide children's team. Personal qualities are highly valued.

Employment Type

Permanent employment with start date according to agreement.

For More Information

Contact Unit Manager Lillis Findén at 016-10 42 96, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
Union representatives can be reached via the contact center at 0155-24 50 00.

Come and work with us at the eye clinic!

We welcome your application, including CV, by 2025-07-06. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis.

The position will be filled provided that it is not needed by already employed staff or that the conditions for recruitment change.

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