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Resume skills guide · SOC 29-1299

Skills for Orthoptists

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for orthoptists, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Active Listening4
  • 2.Critical Thinking4
  • 3.Speaking3.88
  • 4.Reading Comprehension3.62
  • 5.Science3.62
  • 6.Writing3.5
  • 7.Active Learning3.25
  • 8.Learning Strategies3.25
  • 9.Monitoring3.12
  • 10.Mathematics2.75

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Knowledge areas

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • English Language
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Education and Training
  • Psychology
  • Biology
  • Therapy and Counseling
  • Mathematics

Core work activities

  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Assisting and Caring for Others
  • Getting Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Training and Teaching Others
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others

In-demand tools & technology

  • Computer Aided Vision Therapy CAVT
  • Computer perceptual processing software
  • Eye Tracking Exercises Enterprises Track with Letters
  • HTS Vision CVS2
  • HTS Vision HTS2 Computerized Binocular Home Eye Exercise System
  • MAX Systems Max-Gold Medical Clinic Software
  • SeeRite Flash and Match
  • Therapeutic orthoptic software
  • Email software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word