Neuro-Optometrist: Vision Rehab for Neurological Care

Cooper Norcross University Hospital; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross University Hospital seeks a Neuro-Optometrist to provide specialized evaluation, diagnosis and management of neurological vision disorders. You will improve functional vision for patients with stroke, TBI, and neurodegenerative disease through interdisciplinary collaboration.

You will perform comprehensive neuro-optometric exams, develop rehab plans, educate patients and families, and participate in program development across our neuroscience institute and affiliated sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Doctorate degree required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive neuro-optometric evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage vision disorders related to neurological conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized vision rehabilitation plans.
• Collaborate with Neurology, Neurosurgery, Stroke, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, and Neuropsychology teams.
• Educate patients and families on visual deficits and safety considerations.
• Participate in program development and quality improvement initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Doctorate Degree

Job description

Cooper Norcross University Hospital seeks a Neuro-Optometrist to provide specialized evaluation, diagnosis and management of neurological vision disorders. You will improve functional vision for patients with stroke, TBI, and neurodegenerative disease through interdisciplinary collaboration.

You will perform comprehensive neuro-optometric exams, develop rehab plans, educate patients and families, and participate in program development across our neuroscience institute and affiliated sites.