Optometric Technician 156FX1202X
Optometric Technician: An Optometric Technician performs numerous tasks to help the optometrist in eye exams and corrective procedures. They can record patient history and prepare them for the examination. They often assist with testing to ensure the diagnosis is accurate.
Taxonomy Code: 156FX1202X
Eye and Vision Services Providers | Technician/Technologist | Optometric Technician
Eye and Vision Services Providers: Include Ophthalmologists, Optometrists and Opticians. Simply put they are doctors and nurses of the eyes. They are responsible for examining, diagnosing and treating issues pertaining to sight.
Technician/Technologist: A Technician looks after technical equipment or does practical work in a laboratory. They are experts in practically applying a science. As well, they are often known for being skilled in artistic and intellectual technique.