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DAWN PERKINS-CASSIDY

KOKOMO,IN

Summary

Practiced Optometrist with 23 years of experience performing examinations and diagnosis of ocular diseases and disorders. Committed to providing each patient with an individualized treatment plan for achieving and maintaining clear vision through proper eye wear and life style changes. Versed at forging and cultivating lifelong relationships with patients and achieving high levels of satisfaction, retention and referrals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

OPTOMETRIST

DR. TAVEL FAMILY EYE CARE
2016.02 - 2024.03
  • Performed comprehensive eye exams, including refraction and binocular vision tests, to diagnose and treat ocular conditions
  • Prescribed eyeglasses, contact lenses and medications according to individual patient needs of all ages
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient care with 2 years experience using Compulink and 3 years using Eyefinity EHR with Aquity Logic
  • Provided patients with pre- and post-operative care for cataract surgery and laser vision correction
  • Monitored progress of existing treatment plans for chronic eye disease management
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex ocular issues
  • Coached patients on lifestyle modifications such as proper nutrition, exercise habits and lifestyle choices to promote overall health of the body and eyes.

OPTOMETRIST

HEARTLAND VISION
2007.11 - 2016.01
  • Performed comprehensive eye exams, including refraction and binocular vision tests, to diagnose and treat ocular conditions
  • Prescribed eyeglasses, contact lenses and medications according to individual patient needs of all ages
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient care with 2 years experience using Exam Writer EHR
  • Provided patients with pre- and post-operative care for cataract surgery and laser vision correction
  • Monitored progress of existing treatment plans for chronic eye disease management
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex ocular issues
  • Coached patients on lifestyle modifications such as proper nutrition, exercise habits and lifestyle choices to promote overall health of the body and eyes.

OPTOMETRIST

CASSIDY EYE CARE
2007.09 - 2013.05
  • Performed comprehensive eye exams, including refraction and binocular vision tests, to diagnose and treat ocular conditions
  • Prescribed eyeglasses, contact lenses or medications according to individual patient needs.

OPTOMETRIST

WALMART
2001.05 - 2007.07
  • Performed comprehensive eye exams, including refraction and binocular vision tests, to diagnose and treat ocular conditions
  • Prescribed eyeglasses, contact lenses or medications according to individual patient needs.

Education

DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY (O.D.) IN OPTOMETRY -

IU SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Bloomington, IN
05.2001

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN BIOLOGY -

BALL STATE UNIVERSITY
Muncie, IN
05.1997

Skills

  • Patient Counseling
  • Relationship Building
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Personal Information

Title: O P TO M E T R I S T

References

References available upon request

Certification

Timeline

OPTOMETRIST

DR. TAVEL FAMILY EYE CARE
2016.02 - 2024.03

OPTOMETRIST

HEARTLAND VISION
2007.11 - 2016.01

OPTOMETRIST

CASSIDY EYE CARE
2007.09 - 2013.05

OPTOMETRIST

WALMART
2001.05 - 2007.07

DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY (O.D.) IN OPTOMETRY -

IU SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN BIOLOGY -

BALL STATE UNIVERSITY
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