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An optometrist plays a vital role in preserving and improving patients' vision and overall eye health. An optometrist is responsible for providing comprehensive vision care to patients so they can care for their eyes and access tools to support their eyesight.
Job Description:
- Conduct eye exams: Perform comprehensive eye exams to assess vision and detect eye diseases.
- Prescribe corrective lenses: Determine the appropriate prescription for glasses or contact lenses.
- Treat eye conditions: Diagnose and manage various eye conditions, such as dry eyes or infections.
- Advise on eye health: Educate patients on proper eye care practices and recommend treatment plans.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals: Work with opticians, ophthalmologists, and primary care doctors.
- Stay updated on industry trends: Attend trainings and conferences to keep abreast of advancements in eye care.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in optometry or a related field such as biology, chemistry, or pre-optometry studies.
- Completion of a Doctor of Optometry (OD) program from an accredited institution.
- Experienced optometrist preferred
- Participate in clinical rotations/internships to gain hands-on experience.
- Continuous education to stay updated on new advancements and technologies in the field.