Optometrist
North CarolinaActive
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- None
Optometrists Are Primary Health Care Providers Who Diagnose, Manage, And Treat Conditions And Diseases Of The Human Eye And Visual System. Optometrists In North Carolina May Prescribe Therapeutic Pharmaceuticals For The Treatment And Management Of Ocular
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
Issuing body
- Board
- NC Board of Optometry
- Address
- 521 Yopp Road Suite 214 #444 Jackson, NC 28540
- Phone
- (910) 285-3160
- Licence page
- https://www.ncoptometry.org/laws-rules
- Last updated
- April 15, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Optometrist 29-1041.00
Source and verification
This record is North Carolina's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with NC Board of Optometry — see the issuing body section above.
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