How do they match: Ophthalmic Medical Technologists

  • Ophthalmic Medical Technologists

  • Medical Technologist
  • Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist
  • Ophthalmic Medical Assistant
  • Ophthalmic Medical Tech
  • Ophthalmic Medical Technologist

  • Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions and ophthalmic photography. Provide instruction and supervision to other ophthalmic personnel. Assist with minor surgical procedures, applying aseptic techniques and preparing instruments. May perform eye exams, administer eye medications, and instruct patients in care and use of corrective lenses.

  • Administer topical ophthalmic or oral medications.
  • Educate patients on ophthalmic medical procedures, conditions of the eye, and appropriate use of medications.
  • Take and document patients' medical histories.

  • Administer non-intravenous medications.
  • Assist healthcare practitioners during examinations or treatments.
  • Assist healthcare practitioners during surgery.
  • Calculate numerical data for medical activities.
  • Clean medical equipment or facilities.
  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
  • Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.
  • Diagnose medical conditions.
  • Maintain medical equipment or instruments.
  • Operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment.
  • Record patient medical histories.
  • Sterilize medical equipment or instruments.
  • Supervise medical support personnel.
  • Train medical providers.