Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Assist in administering eye exams, medications, and patient care.

Quick Facts

Wages:	Above the statewide median $24.13 / hour Read more about wages
Outlook:	Well above statewide average Growth rate: 15.9% Read more about outlook
Education:	High School or less is typically required. View related education and training programs View related majors
On the Job:	Typical Work Tasks Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals. Record patient medical histories. Administer non-intravenous medications. Assist healthcare practitioners during surgery. Read more about the job
Job Title Examples:	Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technician Certified Retinal Angiographer Ophthalmic Photographer See more job title examples

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