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Job Description

Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions.

Job Details

• The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1041.00
• The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 117,580.00
• The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 56.00
• Currently, there are 36,430 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Optometrists”.

Also Known As…

• Optometrists
• Optometrist/Practice Owner
• Optometrist, President/Practice Owner
• Optometrist, Owner
• Optometrist
• Independent Contractor
• Doctor of Optometry (OD)
• Chief, Optometry Service
• Optometry Doctor (OD)
• Eye Clinic Manager

Tasks for “Eye Clinic Manager”

• Prescribe, supply, fit and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses and other vision aids.
• Provide patients undergoing eye surgeries, such as cataract and laser vision correction, with pre- and post-operative care.
• Consult with and refer patients to ophthalmologist or other health care practitioner if additional medical treatment is determined necessary.
• Remove foreign bodies from the eye.
• Prescribe medications to treat eye diseases if state laws permit.
• Analyze test results and develop a treatment plan.
• Provide vision therapy and low vision rehabilitation.
• Examine eyes, using observation, instruments and pharmaceutical agents, to determine visual acuity and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities such as glaucoma or color blindness.
• Prescribe therapeutic procedures to correct or conserve vision.
• Educate and counsel patients on contact lens care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements and safety factors.

Related Technology & Tools

• Lensometers
• Contact lens loupes
• Snipe nose pliers
• Loose prisms
• Lachrymal cannulae
• Phoroptors
• Broken wheel visual acuity cards
• Wide jaw angling pliers
• Lens clocks
• Corneal topographers
• Worth 4-dot tests
• Multiple pin hole occluders
• Randot stereo tests
• Lens calipers
• Amsler grids
• Ophthalmoscopes
• Fundus cameras
• Clear 20 diopter condensing lenses
• Clear 78 diopter condensing lenses
• Yellow condensing lenses
• Biomicroscopes
• Autorefractors
• Retinoscopy racks
• Retinal cameras
• Gonioscopy lenses
• Pupil diameter PD rules
• Optical screwdrivers
• Trial lens sets
• Fixation cards
• Sphygmomanometers
• HRR Hardy-Rand-Rittler plates
• Corneal pachymeters
• Personal computers
• Desktop computers
• Child fixation targets
• Combined cover paddle occluders
• Hruby lenses
• Ishihara plates
• Retinoscopes
• Notebook computers
• Combination refractor keratometers
• Half nylon gripping pliers
• Single Lea symbol books
• Halberg clips
• Multiple pinhole mask occluders
• Ophthalmic transilluminators
• Pediatric near point cards
• Color vision testing devices
• Non-contact handheld fundus lenses
• Scleral depressors
• Binocular indirect ophthalmoscopes
• Adult fixation targets
• Lachrymal dilators
• Mechanical stethoscopes
• Golf club spuds
• Skiascopic lens rack
• Tonometers
• 4-well lens holders
• Lea symbols near vision cards
• Snellen eye charts
• 8-well lens flippers
• Horizontal prism bars

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