Ophthalmic Medical Technician Career

Job Description: Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions. May administer eye exams, administer eye medications, and instruct the patient in care and use of corrective lenses.


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Ophthalmic Medical Technician Career

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High School Diploma usually needed for this career