Provide first aid treatment in cases of eye injuries and emergencies.
Can perform preliminary physical examinations, such as a blood test, to detect possible underlying illness that could contribute to an eye problem (for example, hypertension).
Perform initial screenings on patients.
Can collect medical histories.
Can assist in eye examinations.
Can offer tips and advice to help patients manage eye pain and other symptoms.
Can show patients how to administer medication.
Can educate patients on the treatment of ocular conditions.
Prepare patients for surgery and assist during operations.
Provide after-surgery care for patients.
Carry out some eye tests and procedures.
Able to work with all instruments and sets related to ophthalmology.
Maintain all precautions for infection prevention and control during work.