Christy Cairus
Lake Stevens,WA
Summary
Meticulous Surgical Scrub Technician/Ophthalmic Assistant excited to bring 7-year background to growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Scrub Technician
The Harman Eye Clinic
01.2023 - Current
- Delivered high-quality care to all patients in surgical facility.
- Prepared patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting surgical sites and positioning patients.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Kept accurate records of surgeries to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
Ophthalmic Technician
The Harman Eye Clinic
06.2016 - Current
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.
- Helped prepare specimens and slides for laboratory analysis, facilitating fast diagnoses and treatment.
- Serviced, repaired and maintained ophthalmic equipment to keep instruments and tools in good condition.
- Verified medical terminology and codes to deliver accurate and up-to-date information.
- Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Barista Shift Manager
Starbucks
06.2013 - 05.2016
- Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
- Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
- Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
- Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.
- Maintained accurate inventory counts to meet customer demands and sustain operations.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Everett Community College
Everett, WA06.2023
High School Diploma -
Arlington High School
Arlington, WA06.2006
Skills
- Specimen Preparation
- Passing Surgical Tools
- Active Listening
- Workplace Safety
- HIPAA Proficiency
- Preparing for Surgeries
- Hand Instruments
- Electronic Medical Records Management
Certification
- AAMA/CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- COS- Certified Ophthalmic Scribe
- RST- Registered Surgical Scrub Technician
Timeline
Surgical Scrub Technician
The Harman Eye Clinic
01.2023 - Current
Ophthalmic Technician
The Harman Eye Clinic
06.2016 - Current
Barista Shift Manager
Starbucks
06.2013 - 05.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Everett Community College
High School Diploma -
Arlington High School
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