Orthopedic Surgeon Job Description An orthopedic surgeon is a doctor who specializes in the treatment of disorders and diseases of the musculoskeletal system. The orthopedics specialty encompasses surgery and treatment of injuries and diseases of bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves, spine, and blood vessels. Orthopedic surgeons are typically doctors of osteopathic medicine (D. O….
Ophthalmologist Job Description An ophthalmologist (also called an eye doctor) is a physician who specializes in eye diseases and disorders. Ophthalmologists perform eye exams, diagnose and treat eye diseases, such as glaucoma and cataracts, and perform eye surgery. They are often the first health care professionals to diagnose eye problems in children. Job Brief: We’re…
Optician Job Description An optician, also known as an optician or optical dispensers, is a health practitioner who specializes in vision. Optometrists, ophthalmologists, and optometrists (traditional (or “primary”) practitioners) are licensed and regulated by each state. Opticians may receive formal education or training in addition to a license, and optical dispensers may be certified by…
Optometric Assistant Job Description An optometrist assistant works under the supervision of an optometrist. They assist in examinations, treatments, and the sale of eyewear. Responsibilities of an optometrist assistant include helping patients in and out of examination chairs, helping patients fill out insurance forms, explaining the progress of patient’s health, and updating patient records. Job…
Optometric Technician Job Description An optometrist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the care and treatment of eye diseases and disorders. An optometrist is licensed to administer medications, perform eye exams, and treat eye infections. An optometrist is also a primary care provider for issues of the general health of the eyes and the…
Optometrist Job Description An optometrist is an eye doctor who has undergone specialized eye care training and is licensed to practice optometry. Optometrists spend four years in optometry school and then an additional four years in advanced residency specialized training. Optometrists are familiar with the human eyeball, and are able to diagnose and treat eye…
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Job Description Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are doctors who perform surgeries, including cosmetic surgeries, on the mouth and jaw area. The specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery is relatively new, with the first oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in the United States in 1852. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are skilled surgeons…
Oral Surgeon Job Description An oral and maxillofacial surgeon (OMS) is a specialty physician who provides surgical care for diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaws, teeth, and facial regions. A dental specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery is trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders, diseases, and injuries of the mouth,…
Oral Surgery Assistant Job Description Oral Surgery Assistant – An oral surgery assistant (OSA) is an individual who assists the dentist during oral surgery. Oral surgery assistants perform a wide range of tasks before, during, and after oral surgery. For example, an OSA may assist the dentist during the removal of teeth, or assist in…
Ocularist Job Description An ocularist is a physician who specializes in disorders of the visual system. An ocularist is trained to examine the human eye, diagnose its diseases, and treat disorders of the eyes. An ocularist is a physician who has completed at least six years of college and four or more years of medical…
