Optometrist
Duties and Responsibilities:
Optometrists treat vision problems. They treat
vision problems by diagnosing the problem and then prescribing corrective
eyeglasses, contact lenses, or vision therapy. Some Optometrist specialize in industrial
vision safety, treatment of vision related learning disabilities, and environmental
vision care. Most optometrists are self-employed, however many work for
hospitals, government agencies, optical manufactures, or universities.
Salary: $ 78,000
Education:
Student’s interested in becoming an
optometrists should take the most challenging high school courses (AP or IB)
available in math, science and English. Before entering an optometry school they
should at least have two years of college in a pre-professional program is
required. Optometry, optometrists must pass state exams before starting to
practice.
Reflection:
This job seems very interesting since I've seen
the salary cost that they gain. Although what gets to me is the idea of how
much peer pressure they must be getting throughout after all the stress of
having to look into lens’s it must be a tough career but the bill makes it to
being a choice.
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