Interactive Demo

{
   "code": "29-2099.05",
   "title": "Ophthalmic Medical Technologists",
   "tags": {
      "bright_outlook": true
   },
   "also_called": [
      {
         "title": "Certified Diagnostic Ophthalmic Sonographer (CDOS)",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT)",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Ophthalmic Echographer",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (Ophthalmic Medical Tech)",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Ophthalmic Photographer",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Ophthalmic Sonographer",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Ophthalmic Technologist (Ophthalmic Tech)",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Ophthalmic Ultrasonographer",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist (ROUB)",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Surgical Coordinator",
         "summary": true
      }
   ],
   "sample_of_military_titles": {
      "air_force": [
         "Aerospace Medical Service",
         "Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, National Registry Paramedic",
         "Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Independent Duty Medical Technician",
         "Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Flight and Operational Medical Technician",
         "Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Flight and Operational Medical Technician",
         "Dental Assistant Apprentice",
         "Health Services Management",
         "Health Services Management Superintendent",
         "Ophthalmic Helper",
         "Optometrist"
      ],
      "army": [
         "Eye Specialist",
         "Medical Service Corps Officer",
         "Ophthalmologist",
         "Optometry"
      ],
      "coast_guard": [
         "Health Services Technician",
         "Medical Administration Specialty"
      ],
      "marine_corps": [],
      "navy": [
         "Hospital Corpsman",
         "Opthalmic Surgical Technician",
         "Optometrist"
      ],
      "space_force": [
         "Ophthalmic",
         "Ophthalmic Apprentice",
         "Ophthalmic Apprentice, Ophthalmology",
         "Ophthalmic Craftsman",
         "Ophthalmic Craftsman, Ophthalmology",
         "Ophthalmic Helper",
         "Ophthalmic Helper, Ophthalmology",
         "Ophthalmic Journeyman",
         "Ophthalmic Journeyman, Ophthalmology",
         "Ophthalmic Manager"
      ]
   },
   "what_they_do": "Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions and ophthalmic photography. Provide instruction and supervision to other ophthalmic personnel. Assist with minor surgical procedures, applying aseptic techniques and preparing instruments. May perform eye exams, administer eye medications, and instruct patients in care and use of corrective lenses.",
   "on_the_job": [
      "Conduct tonometry or tonography tests to measure intraocular pressure.",
      "Take and document patients' medical histories.",
      "Take anatomical or functional ocular measurements, such as axial length measurements, of the eye or surrounding tissue."
   ],
   "word_cloud_terms": [
      "realistic interests",
      "patient",
      "ocular measurements",
      "eye",
      "medical equipment",
      "instrument",
      "information",
      "surgery",
      "customer"
   ],
   "career_video": true,
   "contents": [
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/in_the_military",
         "title": "In the military"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/knowledge",
         "title": "Knowledge"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/skills",
         "title": "Skills"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/abilities",
         "title": "Abilities"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/personality",
         "title": "Personality"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/technology",
         "title": "Technology"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/education",
         "title": "Education"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/job_outlook",
         "title": "Job Outlook"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/check_out_my_state",
         "title": "Check Out My State"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-2099.05/explore_more",
         "title": "Explore More"
      }
   ]
}