Certified Ophthalmic Assistant with 21 years of experience supporting care excellence in busy ophthalmology clinics. Works with physicians and nurses in diagnostic tests, evaluating patients suffering from diverse ailments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Supervisor
Carim Eye & Retina Center
09.2003 - Current
Perform complete patient work ups
Tonopen/applanate
Update complete medical and medication history
OCT testing/ Fluoroscein angiogram's
Corneal pachymetry and topography
IOLM's
Scribe with retina and general ophthalmologists
Assist in minor procedures
Assist with injections, lasers and PDT's
Contact lens instruction
Adjust and repair glasses
Patient scheduling
Injectable medication prior authorizations
Benefit investigation/ enroll patients in copay assistance
Order specialty pharmacy medications
Employee schedules
Training new employees/ handle employee complaints and conflicts
Optician/ Manager
Eyeland Optical
03.1995 - 09.2003
Customer service
Lensometer
Frame repair and adjustment
Contact lens training
Scheduling appointments
Oversaw three stores, including hiring and training new employees
Education
Business Management
RACC
Reading, PA
References Available Upon Request
Skills
COA - 10 years
Timeline
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Supervisor
Carim Eye & Retina Center
09.2003 - Current
Optician/ Manager
Eyeland Optical
03.1995 - 09.2003
Business Management
RACC
References Available Upon Request
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