Vision and Hearing Care

Explore work that checks eyesight, makes lenses, and supports eye and hearing care.

8 careers · grouped by type of work

Vision and Hearing Care careers

8 careers

Make prescription lenses and assemble them into finished glasses.

Turn an eye prescription into glasses that fit someone's face and daily life.

Help people choose and use hearing aids through hearing tests, careful fitting, device adjustments, and patient explanations.

Measure vision, run eye tests and prepare the information an ophthalmologist needs to examine a patient.

Measure and image the eye, assist with procedures, and help other eye-care staff build their skills.

Assess how the eyes move and work together, and help treat problems such as eye misalignment and double vision.

Test hearing, interpret the results, and help people use hearing devices and communication strategies that fit their everyday lives.

Examine eyes, prescribe lenses, and diagnose and treat eye disease.