Dynamic Optometrist Assistant with proven expertise at Lange Eye Institute The Villages, enhancing patient satisfaction through effective communication and personalized care. Skilled in visual field testing and office administration, I excel in managing appointments and fostering teamwork, ensuring a seamless patient experience while maintaining meticulous records and supporting high standards of care.
Work History
Optometrist Assistant
Lange Eye Institute The Villages
Assisted with frame selection process, helping patients choose eyewear that best suited their lifestyle needs and preferences.
Improved patient experience by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing follow-up communications.
Contributed to a positive office environment by providing excellent customer service to patients both in-person and over the phone.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that all equipment was properly sanitized between uses.
Reduced wait times for appointments by efficiently managing daily schedule adjustments due to cancellations or rescheduling requests.
Strengthened relationships with returning patients through personalized attention to individual needs during visits.
Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and effectively resolving issues.
Facilitated effective communication between optometrist and patients, explaining treatment plans and procedures clearly.
Continuously improved skills through participation in ongoing training sessions related to industry advancements or changes in technology.
Provided crucial support during contact lens insertion/removal trainings for new wearers, ensuring proper technique was followed for optimal results.
Supported a high standard of care by preparing examination rooms with necessary supplies before each appointment.
Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
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