Optometry Technician

Optometry Technician

Duties and Responsibilities: work with optometrists to assist in carrying out eye examinations and treatments. Most frequently work in optometrists offices, but they may also be employed in eye care clinics and other vision treatment facilities. An optometric technician's work responsibilities include testing patients' visual acuity, depth perception, pressure inside of  the eye, color vision and pupil reflexes. In addition, they prepare exam schedules, ready exam rooms, assist in making or repairing eyeglasses, clean ocular equipment and other duties as needed. 

Salary:

$19, 671

Education:

High school diploma,training programs and associate degrees available 

Demand for this particular career:

Courses to help you include anatomy, physiology, physiology of the eye, optics, optometric procedures and optical devices. 

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Reflection:
 Do you think you would like to be one? 
Why? Why not?

I would not like to be a Optometry Technician because it does not interest me. This is not the field that i will like to pursue. I would like to be in the criminal justice field not being a eye doctor.