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Amanda Porter

Detroit,MI

Summary

Proactive Clinical Coordinator excited to transition into a new position where superb leadership and clinical coordination abilities can be utilized. Skilled in task delegation, staff training, and patient assistance. Committed to ensuring staff is compliant with all safety and health standards and protocols.

Skilled and articulate Ophthalmic Technician adept at evaluating complex eye diseases and cross-examining patient medical history to verify information. Accomplished at assessing pupils, confrontation fields and anterior chamber depths. Well-organized and efficient with sound knowledge of medical terminology and various eye diseases. Prepares patients for ophthalmology tests and maintains all operating equipment. Talented in handling both the medical and administrative end of facility work Friendly and accommodating with excellent workflow management skills.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmic Technician/Clinical Practice Coordinator

Kresge Eye Institute
Detroit, MI
08.2017 - Current
  • Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman Applanation and Tonopen tonometry process.
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations, laser and injections.
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • Measured and recorded visual acuity, manifest refractions and color vision testing.
  • Communicated with patients, helped and informed patients on how to use their medicated eye drops.
  • Communicated with drug representatives to ensure patients had access to their medications.
  • Communicated with pharmacies and patients to get prior authorizations for medications.
  • Fostered excellence by example by "setting pace" and being hands on mentor to clinical staff.
  • Help train HFC students and new technical staff
  • Maintained a clean and stocked workplace.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Ophthalmic Technology

Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
05.2017

Skills

  • Detail oriented
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Creative Thinking
  • Clinical Personnel Support
  • Patient Care and Monitoring
  • Problem Identification
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Task Prioritization
  • Response Orientation
  • Crisis Situations
  • Clinical Understanding
  • Proper Waste Disposal
  • Able to multitask and handle high volume clinic flow

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Ophthalmic Technician/Clinical Practice Coordinator

Kresge Eye Institute
08.2017 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Ophthalmic Technology

Henry Ford College
Amanda Porter