• Provide outpatient care for patients with eye-related disorders and conditions

• Conduct routine eye examinations, including visual field tests

• Determine each patient’s visual acuity, field of vision and hand-eye coordination

• Take detailed medical histories for all patients, including current and past prescription medications

• Evaluate eye-related symptoms, such as discharge, redness and inflammation

• Prescribe corrective lenses when required

• Refer patients to board-certified ophthalmologists when required for more holistic eye care

• Educate patients on proper eye care

• Identify eye health safety factors that could impact vision, such as working around chemicals or in front of a computer

• Advise patients about proper eye hygiene and care