Contact
Enrollment Center
(800) 954-8742
enroll@tri-c.edu
Cleveland, OH
Health Careers Enrollment Ctr.
(216) 987-4247
healthcareers@tri-c.edu
Cuyahoga Community College
Metropolitan Campus
2900 Community College Ave.
Cleveland OH 44115-3196
Opthalmic Medical Assisting
Ophthalmic Assistants are ophthalmic allied health professionals who perform procedures under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist. An Ophthalmic Assistant may be responsible for taking patient histories, providing patient services, administering diagnostic tests and maintenance of ophthalmic equipment. The Ophthalmic Medical Assisting program combines academic instruction and clinical experience under professional supervision.
Suggested Semester Sequence
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EMT-1310 |
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
1 |
|
BIO-1230 |
Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye |
4 |
|
OPT-1710 |
Introduction to Patient Care |
3 |
|
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Total |
8 |
|
OPT-1720 |
Advanced Patient Care |
3 |
|
OPT-1910 |
Ophthalmic Assisting Directed Practice |
3 |
|
Total |
6 |