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BRIANNA ALBERS

Riley

Summary

I am deeply passionate about helping others and have a genuine appreciation for the field of optometry. I thrive in building lasting relationships with my patients and enjoy the sense of community that comes with being part of their care journey. I am always eager to learn and grow, as the ever-evolving world of optometry presents exciting opportunities to enhance my skills. I welcome challenges and am dedicated to finding the most accurate diagnoses and effective treatments to improve my patients' quality of life.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Optometrist

Epic Vision Eye Centers
08.2023 - Current
  • Instituted an individualized vision therapy program to treat patients of all ages regarding a variety of binocular vision conditions.
  • Treat and manage a variety of ocular medical conditions (i.e. dry eye - amniotic membrane placement/punctal plugs, AMD, glaucoma).
  • Experience with managing ocular emergencies (i.e. foreign body removal).
  • Maintained a high level of patient satisfaction by addressing any concerns or issues promptly, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans when needed.
  • Enhanced patient education through clear communication of diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventive measures.
  • Coordinated with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals for referrals when necessary in order to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex eye conditions.
  • Managed pre and post op for variety of ocular procedures (i.e. cataract surgery, refractive surgery, peripheral iridotomy, and YAG capsulotomy)
  • Able to fit contact lenses for a wide range of patient prescriptions (spherical, toric, and multifocal)

Education

O.D. - Optometry

Northeastern State University College of Optometry
Tahlequah, OK
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05.2019

Skills

  • Insurance Knowledge (ie billing and coding efficiently)
  • Sales
  • EHR Programs
  • Optical Coherence Tomography - Nerve, Macular, Anterior Segment
  • Fundus Photography - Fundus Autofluorescence
  • Corneal Topography
  • Vision Therapy and Binocular Vision Assessments
  • Contact Lens Fitting (ie spherical, toric, multifocal)
  • Myopia Management (ie low dose atropine, MiSight, Center distance MF CL)
  • Emergency care administration
  • Surgical procedure management (ie cataract, LASIK/PRK)
  • Healthcare collaboration (Intercommunication amongst ophthalmology and other healthcare professionals)
  • Ocular disease management (ie glaucoma, AMD, dry eye)

Accomplishments

  • Beta Sigma Kappa (Optometry Honors), 09/2019 - 05/2023
  • Northeastern State University College of Optometry Award of Clinical Excellence
  • COVD Award for Excellence in Vision Therapy
  • Received laser certification and performed a variety of minor surgical/laser procedures (i.e. YAG Capsulotomy, Laser Peripheral Iridotomy, Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty)

Timeline

Associate Optometrist

Epic Vision Eye Centers
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Fort Hays State University

O.D. - Optometry

Northeastern State University College of Optometry

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