Erin Brockovich (film) Erin Brockovich is a 2000 American biographical film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Susannah Grant. The film is a dramatization of the true story of Erin Brockovich, portrayed by Julia Roberts, who fought against the energy corporation Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E).
â  Optometrists spend an average of 37 hours per week in the office. â  The majority age group (24%) of patients seen by optometrists is 35 to 54 years. â  On average, optometrists treat 60 patients per week. The average for owner optometrists is 57, including seven walk-ins/emergencies and 16 new patients. The average for non-owner optometrists is 63, including 20 new patients and nine walk-ins/emergencies. â  Optometrists provide pre-op evaluation and care for an average of 17 refractive surgery patients per year. They provide post-op care to an average of 23 patients. More than three-fourths of optometrists co-manage, on average, six cataract patients per month.
The remainder worked in physicians' offices, health care stores or outpatient care centers. As of 2011, the average hourly wage for optometrists came to $51.79, or $107,720 for a year of 40-hour weeks, according to the BLS. Annual wages ranged from $51,690 at the 10th percentile to $183,980 at the 90th percentile. The BLS expects jobs for optometrists to increase by 33 percent between 2010 and 2020 as the aging population has a greater need for eye care.