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Candee Shaw

Fortuna,CA

Summary

Dynamic Certified Ophthalmic Assistant with extensive experience at North Coast Ophthalmology, excelling in clinical assisting and patient education. Proven ability to streamline workflows and enhance team performance. Proficient in ocular coherence tomography and skilled in fostering patient relationships, ensuring exceptional care and operational efficiency.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Scribe/Back Office Lead Medical Assistant

North Coast Ophthalmology
04.2017 - Current
  • Assisted with patient intake and data entry for ophthalmic examinations.
  • Supported ophthalmologists in conducting tests and procedures, ensuring patient comfort.
  • Streamlined workflow in a fast-paced environment, coordinating tasks with fellow team members for optimal productivity.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
  • Educated patients on pre- and post-operative care instructions effectively.
  • Trained new staff on office protocols, enhancing team performance and consistency in patient interactions.
  • Conducted inventory management of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted operations.
  • Conducted preliminary examinations, including visual acuity tests, visual fields, Ocular coherent tomography and topography

Commercial Fishing Vessel Owner/Operator

Self-employeed
10.2002 - 04.2017
  • Developed and implemented strategic business plans to drive growth and profitability.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring safety.
  • Trained deckhands to improve team performance, safety and efficiency.
  • Managed purchasing and sales.
  • Oversaw financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and expense control.
  • Cultivated relationships with vendors and suppliers.

Senior Fiscal Assistant

District Attorney Family Support Division
09.1989 - 10.2002
  • Managed fiscal transactions, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
  • Auditing financial documents along with court order.
  • Conducted regular reconciliations of accounts, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eureka High School
Eureka, CA
06-1981

Skills

  • Ophthalmic terminology
  • Clinical assisting
  • Visual field testing
  • Prescription verification
  • Tonometry proficiency
  • Corneal topography
  • Optical coherence tomography
  • Medical history taking
  • Refractive error measurement
  • Color vision testing
  • Instrument sterilization
  • Eye pressure monitoring

Timeline

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Scribe/Back Office Lead Medical Assistant

North Coast Ophthalmology
04.2017 - Current

Commercial Fishing Vessel Owner/Operator

Self-employeed
10.2002 - 04.2017

Senior Fiscal Assistant

District Attorney Family Support Division
09.1989 - 10.2002

High School Diploma -

Eureka High School

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