Opthamologist

Ophthalmologist

Duties and Responsibilities:

A eye doctor is a medical doctor who specializes in eye and vision care. Ophthalmologist are trained to perform eye exams, diagnose and treat disease, prescribe medications and perform eye surgery. They also write prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Salary:

The average salary a year for eye doctors is $52,270-$132,580 per year.

Education:

Ophthalmologist having to earn a 4-year bachelor’s degree, complete four years of medical school and undergo 3-8 years of internships and residencies.

Demand for this career:

This career is projected to grow 18 percent. Job growth will occur because of the continued expansion of healthcare-related industries.

 

Reflection:

I would consider being an eye doctor because it doesn't look like a hard job.