An optician is a healthcare professional who specializes in designing, fitting, and dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses to patients based on prescriptions provided by optometrists or ophthalmologists. They work in optical retail stores, eyewear clinics, or healthcare facilities. Click to explore more occupational details:
Optician
Education Required
Career Setting
- Health and Personal Care Stores, Offices of Physicians, Offices of Optometrists
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