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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Deborah Gaughran

Deborah Gaughran

Ramseur,NC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, Glaucoma Team Lead

Carolina Eye Associates
05.2021 - Current

CPR Certified

Skills include, scribing, coding, refractions, applanation tonometry, surgical assist/set up with minor procedures.Scans: OCT, IOL master and Optos

Glen Dulac American Safety Managers
07.2019 - 04.2021
  • Construction site safety inspections

TVCO Phone App
06.2018
  • Part time Celebrity Recruiter

Optometric technician

Dr Jonathan Marberger, OD
08.2012 - 08.2014
  • Improved patient care by conducting comprehensive visual pre-testing procedures.
  • Assisted optometrists in providing accurate diagnoses through precise measurements using specialized equipment.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by managing appointment scheduling and ensuring efficient office flow.
  • Maintained clean and organized examination rooms, adhering to strict sanitation standards for optimal patient safety.

Office Manager, Ophthalmic Technician, surgical scheduling, Optician, Billing, Reception and Marketing

Dr. Jeylan El-Mansoury
04.2010 - 06.2011
  • Assisting in office procedures such as Blepharoplasty, Basal cell removal, chalazion removal, Juviderm and Botox injections.

Ophthalmic Technician

Fox Chase Family Eye Care
03.2009 - 08.2009
  • Duties included taking patient histories, using auto-refractor, corneal topography, visual fields, retinal photography, HRT analysis, lensometry and taking visual acuities.

Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Surgical Medical Associates
04.2001 - 01.2009
  • Duties included, scribing, patient histories, surgery scheduling, lensometry, keratometry, HRT analysis, OCT analysis, A scans (contact, immersion and IOL master), setting up and assisting in office surgeries that consisted of chalazions, lesion removals, basal cell, entropian/ectropian repairs, lateral tarsal strips, botox injections, Lasers and Lucentis injections, setting up Fluorescein angiograms, Fundus Photography, Visual Fields and occasional reception.

Office Supervisor

Luis A. Chanes M.D. Ophthalmologist
03.2000 - 03.2001
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing front office operations and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.

Receptionist

South Coast Eye Care Center
02.1999 - 03.2000
  • Duties included reception, surgery scheduling and Visual Field testing.

Lead Appointment Secretary and Medical Receptionist

Saddleback Family Medicine
02.1997 - 01.1999

Medical Receptionist

Palmaccio and Smith Orthopaedic Associates
05.1995 - 01.1996

Medical Reception and Billing

Louis A. Karp, M.D. Ophthalmologist
04.1990 - 08.1992

Surgery Scheduler, Billing and Switchboard Operator

University of Pennsylvania Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery
08.1988 - 04.1990

Hospital Switchboard Operator

James C. Guiffre Medical Center
02.1987 - 04.1990

Employment Agency Receptionist

Continental Business Consultants
08.1986 - 03.1987

Education

High School Diploma -

South Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia, PA
1986

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Data Entry
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Recordkeeping
  • Ocular Measurements
  • Supplies Inventory
  • Vision Testing
  • Manual Refractions
  • Appointment Management
  • Chart Documentation
  • Ophthalmic Equipment Expertise
  • Supply Restocking
  • Medication Administration
  • Visual Field Testing
  • Patient Relations
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medical History Documentation
  • Color Vision Testing
  • Ocular Motility Assessment
  • Slit Lamp Biomicroscopy
  • Fundus Photography Proficiency
  • Optical Coherence Tomography
  • Ophthalmic Imaging Expertise
  • Pachymetry Knowledge
  • Eye Anatomy Knowledge
  • Autorefractor Operation
  • Visual Acuity Assessment
  • Patient Education Abilities
  • Glaucoma Screening Techniques
  • Refractive Error Measurement
  • Spectacle Prescription Interpretation
  • Intraocular Pressure Measurement
  • Ocular Disease Recognition
  • Contact Lens Fitting
  • Pharmacology Understanding
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Ophthalmic Terminology Familiarity
  • Surgical Care
  • Physician Support
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
  • Amsler Grid Testing
  • Color Vision Assessment
  • Visual Acuity Testing

Timeline

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, Glaucoma Team Lead

Carolina Eye Associates
05.2021 - Current

Glen Dulac American Safety Managers
07.2019 - 04.2021

TVCO Phone App
06.2018

Optometric technician

Dr Jonathan Marberger, OD
08.2012 - 08.2014

Office Manager, Ophthalmic Technician, surgical scheduling, Optician, Billing, Reception and Marketing

Dr. Jeylan El-Mansoury
04.2010 - 06.2011

Ophthalmic Technician

Fox Chase Family Eye Care
03.2009 - 08.2009

Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Surgical Medical Associates
04.2001 - 01.2009

Office Supervisor

Luis A. Chanes M.D. Ophthalmologist
03.2000 - 03.2001

Receptionist

South Coast Eye Care Center
02.1999 - 03.2000

Lead Appointment Secretary and Medical Receptionist

Saddleback Family Medicine
02.1997 - 01.1999

Medical Receptionist

Palmaccio and Smith Orthopaedic Associates
05.1995 - 01.1996

Medical Reception and Billing

Louis A. Karp, M.D. Ophthalmologist
04.1990 - 08.1992

Surgery Scheduler, Billing and Switchboard Operator

University of Pennsylvania Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery
08.1988 - 04.1990

Hospital Switchboard Operator

James C. Guiffre Medical Center
02.1987 - 04.1990

Employment Agency Receptionist

Continental Business Consultants
08.1986 - 03.1987

High School Diploma -

South Philadelphia High School
Deborah Gaughran