Optometric/Ophthalmic Technician - Des Moines Area Community College

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Program Format: Campus Program Level: Certificate

Optometric/Ophthalmic Technician from Des Moines Area Community College is a Campus Certificate Ophthalmology degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. An optometric/ophthalmic technician works in eye care to provide quality vision care services to patients. Technicians conduct unique eye-testing procedures and implement special patient instruction. Technicians may work in optometry practices, ophthalmology practices or medical clinics, optical dispensaries, optical laboratories, medical and optical equipment businesses, lens, frame or contact lens companies, pharmaceutical companies, research laboratories or in academia. This program is designed to prepare students with the skills necessary to assist practitioners of optometry, ophthalmology and opticianry to provide a full scope of vision care and prepare them to pass national certification exams. What Kind of Work Will You Do? Apply technical skills to perform eyecare prescreening and specialty testing procedures on patients accurately and efficiently Apply technical skills to educate and assist patients with glasses and/or contact lenses to meet their eye health and visual needs Perform business office procedures such as maintain appointment schedule, maintain patient records, insurance reimbursement and billing patients Demonstrate professional ethics, honesty and respect when dealing with doctors, patients and coworkers View more details on Des Moines Area Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Ophthalmology courses.

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Des Moines Area Community College details

Des Moines Area Community College address is 2006 Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, Iowa 50023-3993. You can contact this school by calling (515) 964-6241 or visit the college website at www.dmacc.edu .
This is a 2-year, Public, Associate's--Public Rural-serving Large according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Not applicable and student-to-faculty ratio is 43 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 3% or less .
Awards offered by Des Moines Area Community College are as follow: Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree.
With a student population of 25,425 (all undergraduate) and set in a Rural: Fringe, Des Moines Area Community College services are: Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children . Campus housing: Yes.
Tuition for Des Moines Area Community College is $3,930. Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics

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