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Aissa Orellana

Moreno Valley,CA

Summary

Safety-minded Ophthalmic Technician adept at evaluating eye diseases and cross-examining patient medical history to verify information. Prepares patients for ophthalmology tests and makes sure all results are accurate regarding the patient's eye conditions. Friendly and accommodating with excellent workflow management and task delegation skills, delivering exceptional care and respect to all patients. Accomplished at assessing pupils, confrontation fields, angles, and overall work-up assessment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmic Technician

Pacific Eye Institute
09.2021 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate diagnostic testing.
  • Worked well with patients and team members to carry out successful office and patient-related work each day.
  • Performed thorough medical history assessments by gathering patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations for both new and returning patients and addressed concerns with physician.
  • Checked IOPs using iCare or Tonopens.
  • Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
  • Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care, especially post-op patients.
  • Knowledge of other opthalmology testing such as OCT photos, Pentacam, IOL Master, A-scans, and Pachymetry.
  • Performing Manifest Refractions (MRx) on a phoroptor and properly checking angles under a slit lamp.
  • Helped setting up injection trays, keeping track of medication inventory, and assisting patients on rinsing their eyes after an injection/treatment.

Optometrist Technician

The Eye Center Next to Lenscrafters
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Completed pre-tests and specialized assessments to prepare patients for optometrists' examinations
  • Handled patient and other correspondences, including detailed reports on REV to meet organizational expectations
  • Tested and maintained small equipment to streamline patient care
  • Documented results of tests, reported patient symptoms and concerns, and took notes in computer system
  • Answered phones and assisted in-office patients with setting appointments, filling out paperwork, and other common administrative questions
  • Examined eyes to address visual acuity, perception, and focus
  • Educated patients on proper contact lens care, promoting healthy use habits that led to fewer complications or infections.
  • Used two different methods to take IOPs, such as iCare and NCT
  • I have experience using OCT and Optos Daytona Retinal photo camera to evaluate retina/eye health.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Associate of Science -

Riverside Community College
Riverside, United States
2027

Skills

  • Bilingual - Fluent in both English and Spanish
  • Multitasking
  • Coordination
  • Customer service
  • Computer knowledge
  • Manual refractions
  • Ophthalmic/Optometric equipment expertise
  • Supplies inventory
  • Chart documentation
  • Vision testing

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Ophthalmic Technician

Pacific Eye Institute
09.2021 - Current

Optometrist Technician

The Eye Center Next to Lenscrafters
01.2021 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Fayetteville Technical Community College

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Chaffey College

Associate of Science -

Riverside Community College
Aissa Orellana