OPT107 Ophthalmic Clinical Practicum I
This course requires a minimum of 240 hours of supervised ophthalmic assisting experience in an ambulatory care setting, which may include hospitals, clinics and/or offices of licensed ophthalmologists. Students must complete the requisite entry-level competencies for Ophthalmic Assistants as delineated in the course objectives. Students will perform both administrative and clinical competencies under the supervision of the ophthalmic practice team members. There will be ongoing evaluation of the student’s performance during the clinical experience.
Prerequisite
OPT108 Ophthalmic Clinical Procedures II Minimum Grade of: C
Corequisite
OPT109 Ophthalmic Clinical Practicum II Minimum Grade of: C
Program Major Restrictions
Ophthalmic Assistant Cert