Hard Skills
IntermediateTonometry and KeratometryThe technical ability to measure intraocular pressure and the curvature of the cornea using specialized ophthalmic instruments.
AdvancedOphthalmic Imaging (OCT/Fundus)Operation of high-tech diagnostic equipment like Optical Coherence Tomography and retinal cameras to produce detailed ocular cross-sections.
IntermediateRefractometryThe process of determining a patient's refractive error to assist the ophthalmologist in prescribing corrective lenses.
IntermediateOcular Pharmacology KnowledgeUnderstanding the indications, contraindications, and administration techniques for ophthalmic drops and medications.
IntermediateSurgical Assisting and SterilizationPreparing patients for minor eye surgeries, assisting the surgeon in-procedure, and maintaining sterile instrument environments.