Ophthalmic training for assistants and technicians
What I Teach
Ophthalmic Theory
Ocular and basic systemic anatomy
Ocular and systemic disease processes
Documentation in medical records
Ophthalmic lasers and premium IOLs
Ophthalmic Technical Skills
History-taking
Visual acuity ophthalmic training
Manual lensometry
Plus or minus refractometry
Slit lamp biomicroscopy
Pupil assessment
Confrontational visual field
Applanation tonometry
Amsler grid
Motility
Manual keratometry
Dilation and drops used
Ishihara color testing
More Options
Retinoscopy-plus and minus cylinder
Pachymetry
Topography
Optical coherence tomography
Prism correction in glasses
IOL Master
Checking instrument calibration
Your trainer
Denese A. Smith
During my 30 years of ophthalmic experience as an administrator and technician, I understand first hand the obstacles that face the practice physicians, administrators and office personnel while trying to train staff . In offering a well-balanced program utilizing a variety of media, hands on experience and competency tests, I will ensure your staff has acquired the necessary skills to provide excellent eye care.
