OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

Ophthalmic medical technician—also known as allied ophthalmic personnel—work with an ophthalmologist (eye doctor) to provide patient care by performing eye-related clinical tasks such as taking patient medical histories, instructing patients about medications, tests and procedures, assisting with patient procedures, coordinating patient scheduling and performing office management duties.

PHYSICAL THERAPY TECHNICIAN

A Physical Therapy Technician supports Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants with the planning and implementation of patient care. They provide administrative support and assist with assessing patients and establishing treatment plans and goals. Physical Therapy Technicians usually work in physical therapy offices or hospitals.

RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING TECHNICIAN

Radiology technicians play an important role in healthcare by administering diagnostic imaging exams, such as x-rays, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Radiology technicians prepare patients for diagnostic imaging procedures, which might involve taking a medical history and answering questions about the procedure. In addition, they must position the patient and the equipment faultlessly in order to get the correct image and protect the patient by covering areas that do not need to be imaged.

 DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

Renal Dialysis Technician is responsible for maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of dialysis equipment, monitors and operates various machines related to peritoneal dialysis and hem dialysis. A Renal Dialysis Technician develops and establishes protocols for equipment evaluation and training materials to instruct patients. Additionally, Renal Dialysis Technician stocks inventories and reorders supplies.