| Job Title |
Ophthalmic Technician |
| Job Description |
Tests And Measures Eye Function To Assist Ophthalmologist
(medical Ser.) 070.101-058 To Diagnose And Treat Eye Disorders
And Disease: Tests Patient's Far Acuity, Near Acuity, Peripheral
Vision, Depth Perception, And Color Perception To Assist
Ophthalmologist (medical Ser.) To Diagnose And Treat Eye
Disorders And Disease. Examines Eye, Using Slit Lamp, For
Abnormalities Of Cornea, And Anterior And Posterior Chambers.
Applies Drops To Anesthetize, Dilate, Or Medicate Eyes. Measures
Intraocular Pressure Of Eyes (glaucoma Test). Tests Patient's
Field Of Vision, Including Central And Peripheral Vision, For
Defects, And Charts Test Results On Graph Paper. Measures Axial
Length Of Eye, Using Ultrasound Equipment. Performs Other Tests
And Measurements As Requested By Physician. Gives Instructions
To Patients Concerning Eye Care. May Supervise Other Technicians
And Be Known As Chief Ophthalmic Technician (medical Ser.).
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