Major Group:
2 Professionals
Sub-Major Group:
25 Health Professionals
Minor Group:
251 Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals
Unit Group:
2514 Optometrists and Orthoptists
Optometrist
251411
Description
Performs eye examinations and vision tests to determine the presence of visual, ocular and other abnormalities, ocular diseases and systemic diseases with ocular manifestations, and prescribes lenses, other optical aids, therapy and medication to correct and manage vision problems and eye diseases. Registration or licensing is required.
ANZSCO Skill Level
1
Assessing Authority
OCANZ