Click Here for Details

Orthoptist

DOT Code: 079.371-014

Industry: medical ser.

Aids persons with correctable focusing defects to develop and use binocular vision (focusing of both eyes): Measures visual acuity, focusing ability, and eye-motor movement of eyes, separately and jointly. Aids patient to move, focus, and coordinate both eyes to aid in visual development. Develops visual skills, near-visual discrimination, and depth perception, using developmental glasses and prisms. Instructs adult patients or parents of young patients in utilization of corrective methods at home.

GOE: 10.02.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M4 L4 SVP: 6 DLU: 77