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Assist in administering eye exams, medications, and patient care.
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians assist ophthalmologists in clinics. They may administer eye exams or medications. They may instruct patients in the care and use of glasses or contacts.
Wages | $28.83 per hour on average |
Demand | High Demand |
Outlook | The outlook is Very Good |
Education & Training | High School or less is typically required. |
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On the Job | Work Activities |
Career Pathways | Therapeutic Services |
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