Eliecia Hale speaks about the importance of visiting an Opthamalogist to learn about your health.  The difference between an ophthalmic technician and an ophthalmic assistant is their level of training as well as the tasks they are qualified to perform. Ophthalmic technicians receive advanced training so that they can complete all of the duties of an ophthalmic assistant in addition to other clinical tasks.  To find out more information connect with Jacqui at [email protected].  Visit Jacqui's other podcast:  Cooper Virtual Career Day.