Vision Therapist
AEG Vision · Livonia, MI · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Vision Therapy Services
Vision therapists provide personalized treatment plans in a professional clinical setting. They work with children and adults to improve visual function and address issues related to developmental learning delays and traumatic brain injuries.
Responsibilities
- Plan and organize sessions based on exam findings and patient goals
- Conduct therapy sessions that lead to positive outcomes
- Assign homework exercises to complement therapy sessions
- Conduct and score perceptual testing to assess patient eligibility for Vision Therapy
- Document exam findings, session outcomes, and homework expectations in compliance with insurance regulations
- Inform patients and parents about their exam results, therapy sessions, and homework assignments
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of therapy and testing areas, including copying and supplying home materials
- Aid doctors in preparing letters for parents, schools, and other professionals
- Engage in educational workshops to inform patients, parents, and professionals about the impact of vision problems on learning
- Maintain certification through ongoing education
- Communicate regularly with doctors and other professionals regarding patient progress
- Support scheduling and rescheduling of therapy appointments
- Continuously enhance creativity and expertise to deliver high-quality care
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Optical industry experience preferred but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Effective development skills
Benefits
- 401(k) with match
- Medical/dental/life/STD/LTD coverage
- Employee vision discount program
- HSA/FSA options
- Paid holidays