Doaa Bazzi
Dearborn,Michigan
Summary
Experienced Ophthalmic Technician with over five years of patient health exposure. Expertise includes the art of refractionometry, visual acuity measurements, visual field examination, IOP measurements, capturing fundus photos, performing OCT exams, performing complete exams including checking pupils, muscles, and dilating, performing retinoscopy, and excellent customer service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Ophthalmic Technician COA
Hakim Optical
Dearborn, Michigan
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Conducted full patient workups, installed eye drops, performed photography, and carried out pre-op and post-op exams while assisting with Blepharoplasty and LASIK surgeries to ensure comprehensive patient care. Managed front desk operations during staff shortages, maintaining service continuity and patient satisfaction.
- Assisted patients with eye examinations and procedures in a busy optical clinic.
- Operated and maintained ophthalmic diagnostic equipment for accurate assessments.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured all necessary supplies were available.
Certified Ophthalmic Technician COA
Kresge Eye Institute
Detroit, Michigan
12.2017 - 06.2019
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, measuring visual acuity, performing tonometry and refraction, reviewing medical history and medications, providing reading glasses, administering ophthalmic eye drops, and capturing diagnostic photography including OCT and visual field exams.
- Assisted in performing comprehensive eye examinations and diagnostic tests.
- Maintained and calibrated ophthalmic equipment for accurate testing results.
- Educated patients on eye care procedures and proper lens usage.
Ophthalmic Tech Externship
Glaucoma Specialists of Michigan
Oak, Michigan
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Processed patient intake, performed visual field exams, captured fundus photos, and conducted OCT exams to support accurate diagnosis.
- Royal
- Conducted visual field tests and documented patient results.
- Assisted in the preparation of patients for glaucoma examinations.
- Operated diagnostic equipment, ensuring proper functionality and calibration.
Ophthalmic Tech Externship
Clavenna Vision Institute
Birmingham, Michigan
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Assessed patients through vision evaluations, refractions, dilation, fundus photography, OCTs, and visual field exams to support accurate diagnoses.
- Assisted with patient examinations and diagnostic testing for glaucoma treatment.
- Operated specialized equipment, including tonometers and visual field machines.
- Educated patients on procedures and provided pre- and post-operative instructions.
Ophthalmic Tech Externship
Adelson Eye and Laser Center
Northville, Michigan
05.2016 - 06.2016
- Managed patient intake and executed fundus imaging, OCT, and visual field exams; refracted, evaluated pupils and muscles, facilitated dilation, and conducted pre-ops and post-op exams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Assisted technicians during visual field tests and OCT imaging procedures to ensure accuracy.
- Educated patients on glaucoma management and treatment options.
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilized instruments for procedures.
Nurse Assistant
Dr. Basel Khatib Pediatrics
Dearborn, Michigan
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Conducted patient intake, took vitals, prepared immunizations, performed visual and hearing examinations, maintained clinical equipment, and resolved patient concerns to enhance overall patient care.
- Assisted pediatric patients with daily activities and personal care tasks.
- Supported nurses in monitoring vital signs and documenting patient information.
- Prepared examination rooms for patient visits and ensured cleanliness.
- Earned outstanding staff award in 2010 for exemplary performance in delivering patient support and care.
Education
Associates of Applied Science Degree - Ophthalmic Technician
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan05-2017
High School Degree -
Dearborn High School
Dearborn, MichiganCertified Nurse Assistant Degree -
Michael Berry Center
Dearborn Heights, MichiganSkills
- Patient assessment
- Patient intake management
- Visual field testing
- Fundus imaging
- Tonometry techniques
- Intraocular pressure measurement
- Medication administration (eye drops)
- Clinical documentation
- Healthcare compliance
- Equipment calibration
- Electronic charting
- Pre- and post-surgical care
- Sterile technique
- Assisting in surgery room
- Appointment scheduling
- Companionship and emotional support
- Recording vital signs
- Effective communication
- Patient education
- Detail-oriented
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Adaptable
- Compassionate caregiver
- Bilingual (English and Arabic)
- Microsoft Office and Apple products proficient
- PCPR Certified, 2016
- Certified Nurse Assistant, 2007
- Contact lens fitting
- Pre- and post-surgical care
- Assisting in surgery room
Volunteer Activities:
- Veterans volunteer, Veterans volunteer, assisted in free eye exams, screening for Glaucoma, Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy, Amblyopia, and many other diseases for veterans and active military and their families, Michigan Eye MDs, Ophthalmic Technician
- Volunteered in assisting with free eye exams, St. Christine, 2017-03, Volunteered in assisting with free eye exams at St. Christine, 03/2017, Ophthalmic Technician
Timeline
Certified Ophthalmic Technician COA
Hakim Optical
08.2019 - 03.2020
Certified Ophthalmic Technician COA
Kresge Eye Institute
12.2017 - 06.2019
Ophthalmic Tech Externship
Glaucoma Specialists of Michigan
08.2017 - 12.2017
Ophthalmic Tech Externship
Clavenna Vision Institute
01.2017 - 04.2017
Ophthalmic Tech Externship
Adelson Eye and Laser Center
05.2016 - 06.2016
Nurse Assistant
Dr. Basel Khatib Pediatrics
01.2007 - 01.2012
Associates of Applied Science Degree - Ophthalmic Technician
Henry Ford College
High School Degree -
Dearborn High School
Certified Nurse Assistant Degree -
Michael Berry Center