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Career Guidance Skills assisting and caring S3.2 - providing health care or medical treatments S3.2.5 - prescribing and ordering medical tests, treatments or devices Make referrals to ophthalmology
Description
Transfer the care of a patient to the ophthalmology service, the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eye.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 1 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- OpticianOpticians help to improve and correct an individual's vision according to prescriptions provided by a specialised doctor in ophthalmology or an optometrist. They fit spectacle lens…
Related skills
- Ophthalmology
- Advise on healthcare users’ informed consent
- Contribute to continuity of health care
- Ensure client orientation
- Manage healthcare users’ data
- Optical instruments
- Verify lenses compliance
- Sell optical products
- Promote inclusion
- Deal with emergency care situations
- Accept own accountability
- Comply with optical prescriptions
- Handle contact lenses
Last updated on February 19, 2026
