ophthalmic assistants

Explores eight production jobs and lists typical job duties and identifies where and how to receive the necessary education and training.

Provides an introduction to the anatomy, function, and disorders of the eye, includes the personal story of a man who is going blind, and features a survey of career opportunities in eye care, discussing working conditions, education and training, and salary and employment outlook.

Describes the working environment and outlook of the eye care field, traces the history of optics, and provides information on a variety of ophthalmic careers and an extensive list of further resources.