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Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Optometrist jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 34 Optometrist jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Optometrist do?
Optometrists test patients’ vision, diagnose defects and disorders and prescribe glasses or contact lenses as required.
Tasks required include:
- Advises patient on proper use of glasses, contact lenses and other aids, and on appropriate lighting conditions for reading and working.
- Carries out research with glass and lens manufacturers.
- Examines eyes and tests vision of patient, identifies problems, defects, injuries and ill health.
- Prescribes appropriate spectacle lenses, contact lenses and other aids.
- Refers patient to a specialist, where necessary.
What are the entry requirements for a Optometrist?
Entrants require a degree in Optometry, must have passed the Professional Qualifying Examination of the General Optical Council, and have completed a pre-registration year. Advanced training in specialised areas is available.