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Alison McCombs

St. Peters,MO

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Course Tutor

UMSL College of Optometry
St. Louis, MO
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Integrated technology into tutoring sessions to enhance learning experiences.
  • Guided students in the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Optometric Technician

Regional Eyecare
O'Fallon, MO
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Scheduled appointments for patients according to their needs and preferences.
  • Prepared invoices for services rendered and collected payments from patients.
  • Conducted comprehensive pre-test procedures, including visual acuity, color vision, pressure tests, and auto-refraction.

Certified Ophthalmic Scribe

Heart of America Eyecare
Shawnee Mission, KS
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Assisted ophthalmologist with patient care by taking detailed medical histories, gathering pertinent data and entering information into the electronic health record.
  • Determined correct ICD-10 and CPT codes for use in medical record.
  • Completed prior authorizations and phoned patients to address questions and concerns on behalf of the provider.

Education

Doctor of Optometry -

University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optome
St Louis, MO
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City
05-2021

Certification

  • Certified Ophthalmic Scribe - achieved August 2019

Affiliations

  • Member of the Beta Sigma Kappa National Honor Society - August 2023 to present
  • Member of the National Optometric Student Association - August 2022 to present
  • Member of the American Optometric Student Association - August 2022 to present

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Course Tutor

UMSL College of Optometry
08.2023 - 05.2024

Optometric Technician

Regional Eyecare
06.2023 - 12.2024

Certified Ophthalmic Scribe

Heart of America Eyecare
06.2019 - 06.2022

Doctor of Optometry -

University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optome

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Alison McCombs