Alisha Cunkle
27368 C Drive N, Albion,MI
Summary
Articulate Ophthalmic Technician talented in handling both the medical and administrative end of facility work. Accomplished at assessing pupils, confrontation fields and anterior chamber depths. Well-organized and efficient with sound knowledge of medical terminology and various eye diseases.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ophthalmic Technician
L.O. Eye Care
08.2023 - Current
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
- Provided exceptional customer service to all patients, addressing concerns promptly and compassionately.
- Performed thorough medical history assessments as part of the pre-examination process for new patients.
- Trained new ophthalmic technicians on clinic protocols, fostering teamwork within the practice.
- Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
- Proficient with EHR charting
CNA
Thurston Woods Village
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted 25-30 patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
CNA
Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility
10.2012 - 06.2021
- Assisted 25-30 patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Education
No Degree - Applied Science
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MICertifications Received - Phlebotomy, PCT, CMA, EKG
Premier Medical Academy
Jackson, MI2018
High School Diploma -
Coldwater High School
Coldwater, MI05.2009
Skills
- Patient Care
- Ophthalmic Terminology Familiarity
- Eye Anatomy Knowledge
- Diagnostic Testing
- Manual refractions
- Color vision testing
- Vision testing
- Medical History Documentation
- Glaucoma Screening Techniques
- Medication Administration
Accomplishments
- Achieved overall office accuracy on cataract documentation through effectively organizing a group dedicated to double checking cataract surgery documents.
- Supervised team of 3 staff members.
Certification
Ophthalmic medical assisting
Certified Nursing Assistant
Phlebotomy (2018-2020)
EKG (2018-2020)
PCT (2018-2020)
Currently studying for COA
Timeline
Ophthalmic Technician
L.O. Eye Care
08.2023 - Current
CNA
Thurston Woods Village
03.2021 - 04.2023
CNA
Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility
10.2012 - 06.2021
No Degree - Applied Science
Kellogg Community College
Certifications Received - Phlebotomy, PCT, CMA, EKG
Premier Medical Academy
High School Diploma -
Coldwater High School
Ophthalmic medical assisting
Certified Nursing Assistant
Phlebotomy (2018-2020)
EKG (2018-2020)
PCT (2018-2020)
Currently studying for COA
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