OPHTALMOLOGIST
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ophthalmologists
are physicians who specialize in the special treatment of eye disorders and
dieses. They treat vision problems and write prescriptions for both
pharmaceuticals and corrective eyeglass lenses. When necessary they perform eye
surgery. Most ophthalmologist are in private practice, however some are
employed by hospitals or clinics, and others preform research.
Average Salary: $90,000- $150,000
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Only physicians may study to become ophthalmologist. After
completing medical school and an internship, an ophthalmologists must then
complete a three to five year residency in an approved ophthalmology program.
After completing their residency program they must pass an examination to be certified.
REFLECTION: I would not like to be in this job
because I would not like to look at peoples eyes and is just not for me.
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