Ophthalmic Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

 Their duties are to make it easy for the doctor to diagnose someone. They take visual activity measurements, measure pupil size and reactivity, corneal topography, assist with contact lens fitting and patient instruction. They are the ones who see the patient first and after they take all the needed information they give it to the doctor and he will diagnose the patient.

Salary:

$43,701

Education:

To become an ophthalmic technician you must attend an accredited ophthalmic technology training school. You must attend two years of full time courses. You also need 2,000 hours of experience two become certified.

Operating Room Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:
Operating Room Technicians are the people who prepare a operating room for surgery.They make sure all tools and supplies are sterile and ready to use. They take the patient to a recovery room after surgery.They also have to clean up the operating room after the surgery is over.

Salary:
$42,993 each year

Education:
If you want to become a operating room technician you should take health, biology, chemistry, advanced algebra, and trigonometry in high school. Enroll in a surgical technician training program. surgical technician programs are offered at most universities.Then you have to take and pass the surgical technician certification exam to become a certified surgical technologist.

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Mother Teresa

Occupational Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities: Occupational Therapist help people with disabilities to independently carry out everyday task. They work with adults and children of all ages. The patients may have been born with this disability or perhaps the got into an accident, or just because of age. Occupational Therapist create individual treatment programs they may even suggest use of equipment to help with every day task.

Salary: $75,400

Education: To become an Occupational Therapist you must have a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy. They must also be licensed by the state they choose to work in.

Reflection: I would not like to have this job because it requires a lot of school and it’s not something I’m interested in.

Student Success Statement

"The best way to predict your future is to create it."

Charles Ketter

Nursing Home Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities: The role of a nursing home administrator is to make sure everything in the nursing home is running how it’s supposed to. The nursing home administrator must have a good way to communicate with people to be successful with their responsibilities.

·         The must make sure everything is going accordingly to the guidelines set by the owner and government.

·         They are the ones who hire and train new employees.

·         They are the ones in charge of contacting insurance companies for their patients.

Salary: $87,000

Education: A Baccalaureate or higher level degree from an accredited educational institution including 15 hours of required coursework in health care.

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"Be Cool In School-Live Every Rule."

Mr.Haymore