optometrist

Optometrist

Duties and responsibilities: Optometrists typically do the following: Perform vision tests and analyze results. Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness and eye diseases, such as glaucoma. Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications.

Salary:Optometrist Salaries. What is the average annual salary for Optometrist? How much does a Optometrist make? The median annual Optometrist salary is $116,562, as of March 31, 2017, with a range usually between $103,207-$129,159, however this can vary widely depending on a variety of factors.

Education:Doctoral or professional degree

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?I think that I would and that I wouldn't want to be one because it is a really good pay but the only problem with this job is that you need to have a doctorate or  professional degree and that is roughly about 8 to 12 years, so no I don't think that I would want to become an optometrist.