Vision Therapist

FYidoctors; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading eyecare provider in Canada is seeking a Vision Therapist for their Toronto clinic. This part-time role (20-29 hours/week) involves developing therapy plans, conducting assessments, and providing patient care. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for customer service. Join a team focused on enhancing lives and delivering exceptional care.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience as a Vision Therapist preferred.
• Passionate about customer experience and exceptional patient care.
• Committed to excelling as a member of a high performing team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive vision therapy treatment plans.
• Execute one on one therapy sessions with patients.
• Conduct comprehensive visual skills assessments.

Skills

Customer experience

Communication skills

Ability to multi-task

Good computer knowledge

Education

Experience in child/human development

Education or OT/OTA experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our FYidoctors Toronto Yonge St. clinic is seeking someone like you to bring your exceptional skills and experience with you and join us as our newest Vision Therapist.

This position is a part-time role working 20-29 hours per week. Our clinic is open Monday to Saturday.

What Will You Be Doing?:

• Develop and implement comprehensive vision therapy treatment plans for patients with vision and learning deficiencies, amblyopia, basic strabismus, and mild traumatic brain injuries under the guidance of Vision Therapy Supervisor as needed
• Execute one on one therapy sessions with patients
• Collaborate with the Optometrist to present detailed patient progress reports during weekly meetings, providing expert insights into treatment efficacy and patient outcomes
• Participate in patient care communication
  • Referral communication with providers and patients
  • Case discussions with potential patients
  • Scheduling
  • Report writing for the Optometrist’s visual therapy exams
• Conduct comprehensive visual skills assessments, utilizing standardized testing protocols and clinical observation, to identify patient visual strengths, weaknesses, and functional limitations
• Assist in marketing needs and tasks for the visual skills clinic
• Manage patient scheduling, including therapy sessions and follow-up appointments, to optimize patient flow and resource utilization
• Perform other duties as necessary

What Do You Bring:

• Minimum two years experiences as a Vision Therapist (preferred)
• Experience in child/human development, education, or OT/OTA preferred
• Passionate about customer experience; a great communicator who can provide exceptional patient care
• Committed to excelling as a member of a high performing team
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Good computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office suite

Why You Should Join Us:

FYidoctors, a division of FYihealth group, is Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced eyecare provider. Our purpose is to enhance the lives of our patients. If you're excited about joining a team that puts patients first and enjoys the process, you belong with us! Our doctor-led, patient-first approach has driven our rapid growth. At FYi, you'll have a meaningful impact on people's lives and have fun doing it.

At FYihealth group, our core values are Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Opportunity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are happy to provide accommodations, should they be required, at any point in the application process. If you require an accommodation, please let your recruiter know. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used solely to ensure an accessible candidate experience.