Certified Paraoptometric Assistant (CPOA) Certification Exam

Certified Paraoptometric Assistant (CPOA) CPOA holders regularly perform refraction testing, tonometry, and visual field screening—clinical tasks that directly shape patient outcomes in busy ophthalmology practices. After certification, you’ll document findings, assist during surgical procedures, and serve as the clinical backbone that frees ophthalmologists to focus on diagnosis and treatment. This credential proves you can handle the technical responsibilities practices depend on daily.