Ophthalmology Technician /Front Office Supervisor
Ophthalmology Partners Of Rockland
02.2012 - 04.2021
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma
- Performed visual field testing to measure patients peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Managed compliance to keep organization operating within legal and regulatory guidelines.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Dispersed petty cash to employees and collected and managed receipts.
- Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.