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Pima Medical Institute’s medical career-focused programs are a perfect fit for students who want a career in health care, whether they have recently graduated from high school, or are looking to return to school after five, 10 or more years. Pima students are focused on their studies and dedicated to learning skills needed to get a job they love.
Since 1988, Pima Medical Institute’s Denver campus has prepared students to become professionals in the health-care field, one of the nation’s largest industries. One of the unique medical career program offerings at the Denver campus is the Ophthalmic Medical Technician associate degree program. Pima Medical Institute is the state’s only career college that offers this program. This exciting career combines patient care and technology, where OMTs work with ophthalmologists and assist in surgeries and procedures. They perform all pre-surgical diagnostics using some of the most advanced technologies available, including ultrasound-based imaging and echography. They also take patient medical histories and instruct patients on medication. Graduates from Pima’s Ophthalmic Medical Technician associate degree program can apply for positions as ophthalmic medical technicians and ophthalmic assistants. They work in hospitals, at private practices, at LASIK vision centers, and with retinal and corneal specialists. Some graduates work in cadaver labs, preparing eyes for transplantation. Pima Medical Institute specializes in providing students with the education they need to obtain jobs in health-care industries. Pima students receive a well-rounded education, combining classroom studies with on-site training at some of the best hospitals and medical facilities in the community. Pima is dedicated to its students, from orientation to graduation and beyond. The school offers financial aid and lifetime job placement assistance. To learn more about Pima Medical Institute in Denver at 7475 Dakin St., call 1-888-442-5998 or visit pmi.edu. For consumer information, visit pmi.edu/consumerinfo.
