Orthodontist Job Description An orthodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental and facial irregularities. Orthodontists diagnose, treat, and prevent dental problems, disorders, and diseases. Treatments include jaw growth, repositioning, and jaw surgery. Orthodontics also includes jaw growth, repositioning, and jaw surgery. An orthodontist is a dentist who specializes…
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…
Occupational Therapy Technician Job Description Occupational therapy technicians (OT Techs) are health-care workers who provide occupational therapy for patients in a clinical context. The occupational therapy field is part of the rehabilitation profession, which treats people who have difficulties with their daily activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems. Occupational therapy is concerned with…
