Course
description:
the paramedical experts play a very significant role in helping
the doctors in diognosing the disease and to give proper treatment. Generally
the role of paramedics is diognostic as well as therapeutic. The paramedics
include medical laboratory technicians, x-ray technologists, food service
workers, emergency medical technicians, dental mechanics, pharmacists,
phisiotherapists and optometrists. Optometry is a science that is associated
with structure, working and function of human eye. This healthcare profession
is related to examination, correct diagnosis and proper treatment of the eyes.
It deals with optimal symptoms, using lenses and other optical aids, refractive
errors and their correction.
Career
opportunities:
there is a great scope for the optometry in India and abroad. It
is an emerging, dynamic career option that offers community respect and
personal growth. Career in Optometry offers financial success, job flexibility
and unlimited opportunities. To get jobs in optometry related field one should
complete the optometry courses. There are diploma and degree courses in
optometry technology. To practice as an optometrist, one should opt for
Bachelor of Clinical Optometry (B.Optom) degree. To be eligible for B.Optom
program, one should clear the EYECET examination.
There is 2 year
diploma course in Ophthalmic Techniques, Opthalmic Assistance, Optometry and
Refraction. There is also three-year diploma course for the candidates with
S.S.C. some of the institutes in India that offer different optometry courses
are-Academy of Optometry in Kolkata, Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Medical Collegein
Pune,All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, Elite School of
Optometry in Chennai etc.
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