Ophthalmologists
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ophthalmic technicians or technologists help ophthalmologists collect data and
measurements to allow the correct diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and
problems. They work at hospitals, clinics, or for ophthalmologists in private
practice. Their duties often include:
· Preforming simple eye exams.
· Assisting with eye surgery,
· Explaining diagnostic and treatment
procedures to patients.
Salary: $14,000 - $25,000
Educational Requirements: 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.
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