Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Ophthalmic Technician

           
                  Ophthalmic Technician

Duties and Responsibilities: 

      Ophthalmic technicians or technologists help ophthalmologist collect data and measurement to allow the correct diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and problems. They work at hospitals, clinics, or for ophthalmologist in private practice. Their duties often include:
·      Performing simple eye exams.
·      Assisting with eye surgery.
·      Explaining diagnostic and treatment procedures to patients.

Salary:

$14,000-$25,000
Education:

Students will need a high school diploma (or GED certificate) and two years of college prior to beginning ophthalmic training programs. These programs may vary in length, but can take up to two years to complete.

Reflection:


No I wouldn’t want to be a ophthalmic technician. I would rather do something with more work to it.

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