How do they match: Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

  • Medical Director
  • Medical Doctor

  • Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye. May also provide vision services for treatment including glasses and contacts.

  • Develop or implement plans and procedures for ophthalmologic services.
  • Document or evaluate patients' medical histories.
  • Prescribe or administer topical or systemic medications to treat ophthalmic conditions and to manage pain.
  • Provide ophthalmic consultation to other medical professionals.

  • Administer non-intravenous medications.
  • Advise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues.
  • Conduct research to increase knowledge about medical issues.
  • Develop medical treatment plans.
  • Diagnose medical conditions.
  • Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
  • Prescribe medications.
  • Prescribe assistive medical devices or related treatments.
  • Record patient medical histories.
  • Train medical providers.