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Ophthalmic Medical Assisting Certificate

Area of Study: Ophthalmic Medical Assisting 
Degree/Certificate: Short Term Certificate

Contact the Financial Aid Office regarding certificate eligibility.

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If you are not already an active Tri-C student, you must first apply to the college. If you are interested in more than one health careers program, you must submit a separate health careers application for each program.  You may only apply to three programs at one time.

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.

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Program Status:

The Ophthalmic Medical Assisting program is offered at the Metropolitan Campus and is now accepting applications for Fall 2021.

Learn more about the Ophthalmic Medical Assisting Program at Tri-C

Ophthalmic Medical Assisting

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Molly Drenen
216-987-4454
molly.drenen@tri-c.edu 
MHCS 126 A
2900 Community College Ave
Cleveland Ohio 44115

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216-987-4247
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