Vision Therapist (will train)

Overview:
Gabrielle Family Vision Care (Kirkland) is seeking a full-time Vision Therapist to join our clinic. The ideal candidate will have experience working with kids, teens, and adults and is committed to helping our patients improve their vision. If you are a former teacher with classroom and planning experience or have a medical background, you are encouraged to apply. On the job training is provided by staff doctors and vision therapists.

We are an optometry clinic that works with patients to help them solve more complex vision problems through specialized developmental patient centered eye health evaluations, weekly vision therapy, and other eye care needs including contact lens fittings. We offer our staff a stable and safe working environment by strictly adhering to every CDC guideline to ensure our office is safe for staff and patients. Gabrielle Family Vision Care offers a competitive hourly wage, and a comprehensive benefits package (including retirement plan, health insurance plans, dental insurance plans, paid holidays, paid vacation days, and paid sick leave, etc.)

Job Requirements:

  • Provides vision therapy services and plan activities for children, teens, and adults as prescribed by the optometrists
  • Monitors patient progress
  • Ability to work closely with all optometrists, colleagues, admin, and parents
  • Maintains complete and up to date chart notes
  • Performs other duties as related to vision therapy (i.e., developing new vision therapy activities)
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required outside of the vision therapist role (i.e., administrative duties of greeting patients, answering phones, responding to emails, copying, filing, checking in/out patients, etc.)
  • Completes projects as assigned in a timely manner
  • Willingness to work until 7 pm 4 days out of the week and until 6 pm 1 day a week
  • Maintains confidentiality in accordance to HIPAA regulations
  • Required background check and drug screen

Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Excellent and clear communication skills through writing emails or speaking with others
  • Efficient and organized with detail-oriented work ethic
  • Ability to learn quickly and apply what is learned on a daily basis and open to feedback
  • Ability to make ethical decisions and use logic and reasoning when identifying alternative solutions to problems that arise
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Publisher), data entry skills and ability to research topics on the internet
  • Proficient in typing 40 words per minute (or more)
  • Has experience working with children and patients with special needs
  • High school graduate (some college preferred)

    Physical Requirements and Working Environment:

  • Must be able to bend, crouch, reach over shoulder height. kneel, or crawl in performance of job duties
  • Must be able to lift and carry vision therapy equipment, patient records, etc., weighting more than 10 lbs.
  • Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person
  • Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you
  • Must be able to sit or stand for short, intermittent and/or long periods in performance of job duties
  • May be required to use in the job duties, various types of equipment or supplies, including but not limited to vision therapy equipment, copying, and computers

Location

Gabrielle Family Vision Care

11411 NE 124th St, Suite 118

Kirkland, WA 98034

Phone:425-820-2143 (if you would rather send us your application via email or fax)

Application Deadline Date

May 31 2024

Audience

Master in Teaching Students: Elementary Certified Teachers Graduate Alumni Undergraduate Alumni

Salary

$20-30/hour

Benefits

Holiday pay, sick pay accrued, vacation pay accrued based on time employed, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, free vision exams, discounted vision therapy, 401k, some uniform reimbursement, paid continuing education

Contact Info

Contact Name

Joi

Contact Email

office@gabriellevision.com