Vision Therapist

AEG Vision

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Livonia, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Conduct one-on-one vision therapy sessions for children and adults to treat developmental delays and traumatic brain injuries. Manage patient progress through perceptual testing, homework assignment, and coordination with doctors and parents.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's Degree and strong people and communication skills. You should be able to plan and organize patient sessions, conduct effective therapy sessions, and assign appropriate homework exercises. Experience in the optical industry is preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Vision Therapy

perceptual testing

charting

HIPAA

Job Description

Vision therapists are individuals who work one-on-one in a professional clinical setting using structured programs that help children and adults achieve their best through Vision Therapy. Vision Therapists treat children with developmental learning delays and individuals of all ages who have suffered due to a traumatic brain injury.


  • Plan and organize patient sessions in accordance to exam findings and specific optometric and patient goals
  • Conduct therapy sessions that are meaningful and produce desirable results
  • Assign homework exercises that compliment therapy sessions
  • Conduct and score perceptual testing evaluations which determine if a patient would benefit from Vision Therapy sessions
  • Complete proper paperwork to ensure charting is in compliance with insurance regulations
  • Provide patients and patients parents with a complete understanding of the exam findings, session outcome and homework expectations
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the therapy and testing rooms of the practice including making copies and supplies of home materials
  • Assist the doctors with letters to parents, schools, etc after examinations including vision and learning letters and re-evaluations letters
  • Participate in workshops to help educate patients, parents and other professionals about the impact that a functional vision problem has on learning
  • Maintain certification by continuing education
  • Communicate with doctors and other professionals about the progress of our patients
  • Assist with scheduling and rescheduling of therapy appointments
  • Consistently maintain a level of creativity and growth to ensure that the patients receive a high level of care
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Optical industry experience is preferred but not required
  • Strong people/communication and development skills

Benefits

  • 401(k) with Match
  • Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD
  • Vision Service Plan
  • Employee Vision Discount Program
  • HSA/FSA
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays

*Benefits applicable to full Time Employees only.

Physical Demands

  • This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.

AEG Vision

Helping optometry practices improve patient outcomes while keeping care local. Overview: AEG Vision partners with optometry practices to strengthen both patient care and practice performance. We preserve the local brand, team, and clinical approach while providing the scale and infrastructure that independent practices often lack. That includes investment in technology, equipment, supply chain, and operational support. Our model is designed to: - Improve patient outcomes - Reduce operational complexity for doctors - Create long-term value for practices and their teams We work with practices navigating industry pressure from consolidation, managed care, and rising operating costs, and give them a path to grow without losing what makes them local. Community: We support access to vision care through partnerships with Prevent Blindness and in-practice programs that fund exams and eyewear for underserved communities.
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