Comprehensive ophthalmologist vs certified medical technician

Differences between comprehensive ophthalmologist and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Comprehensive ophthalmologist example responsibilities.

• Initiate the OCT diagnostics and anti-VEGF injection program to augment their medicare-base income.
• Sound interpersonal skills to establish and maintain comfortable and cooperative working relationships with physicians, patients and co-workers.
• Conduct literature review and analysis of open angle glaucoma.

Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

• Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
• Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
• Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
• Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
• Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
• Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.
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