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  The School Optometrist serves in Student Medical Services (SMS) within the Office of the Chief Medical Director (OCMD). Conducts eye examinations and recommends treatment and/or referrals for students. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: Examines and refracts eyes of students with possible vision problems at LAUSD Vision Clinics on referral from school medical staff and emergencies on a walk-in or urgent basis. Analyzes test results to prescribe corrective lenses, visual aids, or other treatment measures Provides a prescription for the correction of focusing errors or refers students in need of additional care to an ophthalmologist, Wellness center, school health center, family health care provider, and/or appropriate outside agency, if indicated. Documents the results of the examination and refraction and explains finding and recommended treatment to parents and appropriate school authorities. Provides telephone consultations and other remote support if...