Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Assist ophthalmologists in providing comprehensive eye care.

1. 1

   Document patient medical histories

   Take and document patients' medical histories to understand their eye health.

2. 2

   Conduct eye pressure tests

   Perform tonometry tests to measure intraocular pressure for glaucoma assessment.

3. 3

   Operate ophthalmic equipment

   Use autorefractors and phoropters to conduct vision assessments.

4. 4

   Administer medications

   Provide topical ophthalmic or oral medications as prescribed by physicians.

5. 5

   Instruct on contact lens care

   Educate patients on the proper care and use of contact lenses.