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109 Technicians found in MinnesotaTimothy J Barrett, B.C.O.
Ocularist (Technician)
7582 Currell Blvd, Suite 109, Woodbury, MN - 55125
651-739-4111 715-831-9090
Troy Arndt
Optician
1 Veteran Drive Building 70 - Optical Shop 2b, Minneapolis, MN - 55417
612-629-7432
Wade Nooleen, ABOC NCLC
Optician
153 Cesar Chavez St, Saint Paul, MN - 55107
651-389-2470
Wendy Christine Plumley
Ophthalmic Assistant
1 Veterans Dr, Minneapolis, MN - 55417
612-725-2000
About Eye Doctors: Contact Lens Optician: is a person who, are authorized by state law and are trained or certified to do so, may fit or dispense contact lenses to a patient based on the prescription of an optometrist or medical physician.Ophthalmic Technologist: provides assistance to ophthalmologists performing eye care. Their duties include conducting diagnostic tests, sending and retrieving lab work, helping during eye exams and aiding during surgery. They also provide patients with instructions in the proper use of corrective lenses.Ocularist: are carefully trained technician skilled in the arts of fitting, shaping, and painting ocular prostheses (Artificial Eye). In addition to creating it, the ocularist shows the patient how to handle and care for the prosthesis, and provides long-term care through periodic examinations.Optometric Technician: perform a variety of tasks to assist the optometrist in eye examinations and corrective procedures. They record patient medical histories and help prepare the patient for the vision examination. They also assist with tests that help ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of a diseased eye. This may include patient pre-testing such as visual acuity, color vision, depth perception, pupil reflexes, visual field testing, pressure inside the eye, and blood pressure. They are usually in charge of making sure that the patient understands the proper care and use of glasses and contact lenses that the doctor has prescribed.