Job Description
An optometrist is a primary healthcare professional who examines, diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and disorders of the visual system and eye. [1] (/goto?url=CAESewHrOzAV28ht_y-4-9rus6isCDrcgiWCfBXPmPVbnJNgQ5ObgJkyX8QOq7RSdMgfyGMTdrRLYSeCaQqjPoRDRXJRA8cFQ2CLSfXP3eacvjAsFt8w3815IirMVTjkSnV5pfHYpvPRM57-83iX9rjbUx-ouPAtOhhjDvFjqQ), [2] (/goto?url=CAESfQHrOzAVMPXaZbuEM6FaCnwR5X0Q9C8fOXQL6bGPagn5I7h8tkwNCaxa5hE2CfDZZpD9WRaOHAwnTXkosDYZQLs2G4QwNaFLZqGnRUbF4HtsAHqlbxrGxmODLLYBwoXh2zdvh29qc9Dyhw3qod7XBSmsER1M2YXuAHm3vS9x)Key ResponsibilitiesConduct Eye Exams: Perform comprehensive and routine vision tests to check visual acuity, depth perception, focus, and coordination. [1] (/goto?url=CAESawHrOzAVBhesH0xTT3-ZXjSrc86MbXO4omdp5kI0z47YQfj_tEK-YwhuSKFkVtwsxWeFtqNIjrhduWGuLbyBBO7Z2BiMAmZmMxEA7fKwmaZvSaycJDiuUzGEcdURJyYzlYYBFryec07Jk-r8), [2] (/goto?url=CAESdAHrOzAVJHOuU71zk7ZJwuqTBPi-aUvo8UpGIngSJEidXigb9LIgbom2LhkLiP50dLQCgYJCvSw6p8gx5rnk9PDZitT9L04fyyfqcgjIQXU5ErjO-i7RBz2_Z9McmgYI5yajCbY0NVOqkM3kxkfr1l3qBR8H), [3] (/goto?url=CAESfwHrOzAVXTaItUicy-Zc6Higjg_0ua3fpGu-Lb4O0GnEnQVbDO5LtfxZWj7rMkmEy3CfhMHH_EeANz1BR7R-5iy9ZKpN60WbefBtENVxGX3R-r_C8Hx5wCuTzzcDxrDzAvtUAPeLp4Xi85a5XUzk8Rv8NIivSxNIa0CFpIzlzh0)Diagnose Conditions: Identify vision problems (like nearsightedness or astigmatism) and eye diseases (like glaucoma or cataracts). [1] (/goto?url=CAESfwHrOzAVXTaItUicy-Zc6Higjg_0ua3fpGu-Lb4O0GnEnQVbDO5LtfxZWj7rMkmEy3CfhMHH_EeANz1BR7R-5iy9ZKpN60WbefBtENVxGX3R-r_C8Hx5wCuTzzcDxrDzAvtUAPeLp4Xi85a5XUzk8Rv8NIivSxNIa0CFpIzlzh0), [2] (/goto?url=CAESdAHrOzAVJHOuU71zk7ZJwuqTBPi-aUvo8UpGIngSJEidXigb9LIgbom2LhkLiP50dLQCgYJCvSw6p8gx5rnk9PDZitT9L04fyyfqcgjIQXU5ErjO-i7RBz2_Z9McmgYI5yajCbY0NVOqkM3kxkfr1l3qBR8H)Prescribe Treatments: Issue prescriptions for eyeglasses, contact lenses, low-vision rehabilitation, vision therapy, and therapeutic medications where permitted