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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for neuro optometrist in the United States is $124,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Neuro Optometrists often encounter complex cases involving patients with neurological injuries, strokes, or developmental disorders, which can make diagnosis and treatment planning challenging. They must stay current with evolving research and technologies in neuro-optometric care to provide the most effective interventions. Collaborating closely with occupational therapists, neurologists, and physical therapists is also common, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills. Navigating these challenges can be highly rewarding, as Neuro Optometrists play a crucial role in improving patients’ quality of life and functional independence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a neuro optometrist?

To thrive as a Neuro Optometrist, you need advanced clinical expertise in vision science, neuro-optometric rehabilitation, and a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree with additional training in neuro-optometry. Proficiency in specialized diagnostic tools such as visual field analyzers, ocular coherence tomography (OCT), and collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and clear communication are important for patient management and coordination with other healthcare professionals. These competencies ensure accurate assessment, effective treatment plans, and comprehensive care for patients with neurological vision conditions.

What is a neuro optometrist?

A Neuro Optometrist is an eye care professional who specializes in diagnosing and managing vision problems related to neurological conditions. They work with patients who have suffered brain injuries, strokes, multiple sclerosis, or other neurological disorders that affect vision. Treatment may include prescription lenses, vision therapy, or rehabilitative strategies to improve visual function and quality of life. Neuro Optometrists often collaborate with neurologists, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to offer comprehensive care.

What can a neuro optometrist do?

A neuro optometrist specializes in diagnosing and managing visual problems related to neurological conditions, such as brain injuries, strokes, or tumors. They assess visual processing, eye movements, and coordination, often using specialized tests and therapies to improve visual function and comfort. This role typically requires advanced training in neuro-visual rehabilitation and collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
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Infographic showing various Neuro Optometrist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,213 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Neuro-Optometrist

Cooper University Hospital

Cherry Hill, NJ

$1 - $2/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 27 days ago

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Cooper University Health Care is named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list.  Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care.  Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU).  Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation.  New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.


The Neuro-Optometrist provides specialized evaluation, diagnosis, and management of visual disorders related to neurological conditions. This role supports the Neuroscience Institute by improving functional vision outcomes for patients with stroke, traumatic brain injury, neurodegenerative disease, and other neurologic conditions through interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based care.

Responsibility includes:

  • Conduct comprehensive neuro-optometric evaluations, including assessment of visual acuity, ocular motility, binocular vision, visual fields, and visual processing deficits.
  • Diagnose and manage vision disorders associated with neurological conditions (e.g., diplopia, convergence insufficiency, visual field deficits, visual neglect, oculomotor dysfunction).
  • Develop and implement individualized vision rehabilitation treatment plans, including prism therapy, vision therapy, and compensatory strategies.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including Neurology, Neurosurgery, Stroke, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, and Neuropsychology to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Provide consultation for inpatient and outpatient populations, including acute stroke, TBI, and neurodegenerative disease patients.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on visual deficits, safety considerations, and functional adaptations to improve quality of life.
  • Participate in program development to expand neuro-visual services across the health system and joint venture sites.
  • Support quality improvement initiatives, including development of outcome measures, clinical pathways, and adherence to evidence-based practices.
  • Document patient care in the electronic health record (EPIC) in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Participate in research, education, and community outreach initiatives related to neuro-visual disorders and rehabilitation.

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Master's Degree preferred
  • Doctorate Degree required

  • 3 - 5 years required
  • 6 - 10 years preferred
  • Experience in neuro-optometric rehabilitation, brain injury, or stroke care preferred

  • Licensed Optometrist (OD) – State of NJ required
  • Board Certification (e.g., Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association - FNORA) preferred
  • CPR/BLS Certification required

  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in neuro-visual disorders required
  • Ability to work in interdisciplinary healthcare teams required
  • Experience with vision therapy and rehabilitation techniques preferred
  • Excellent communication and patient education skills required

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