We are looking for a friendly person to join our family optometric practice. Our primary eye care facility is located in Palos Heights, and we have specialized in vision therapy for over 25 years. We have recently expanded a second vision therapy center located in Mokena. The position entails the administration and documentation of vision therapy exercises to treat visual abnormalities that include but are not limited to convergence insufficiency, eye turn (strabismus), lazy eye (amblyopia), and poor eye tracking (oculomotor dysfunction). Experience working with children is strongly recommended. Employee will undergo thorough training prior to working as a Vision Therapist.

Great resume builder for pre-professional programs including pre-med, pre-dentistry, and of course pre-optometry.

Part or Full time position desired

Higher hourly rate expected for those with previous VT experience or COVT credential.

Responsibilities and Duties

Deliver vision therapy exercises as prescribed by the optometrist

Educate, train, and document patients’ progress for each individualized treatment plan

Administer entrance tests as an optometric technician

Perform administrative duties as needed

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: Multiple locations