Dr. Gladys C. Mills
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Therapeutic Optometrist with over 28 years of experience performing examinations and diagnosis of eye diseases and disorders. Skillful in preparing prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses, maintaining strong commitment to accuracy. Versed at forging and cultivating productive relationships with clients, achieving high levels of satisfaction, retention and referrals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Optometrist
Dr. Annela Arredondo And Assoc PA
09.2019 - Current
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough eye examinations and personalized care.
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
- Established referral networks with ophthalmologists for surgical co-management, enhancing overall patient care options available at the practice.
Optometrist, Owner
Gladys C. Mills, OD, PA
05.2002 - 07.2019
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough eye examinations and personalized care.
- Assisted in the recruitment and training of support staff members to maintain high-quality patient care standards within the practice.
- Managed billing procedures efficiently to ensure timely reimbursement from insurance providers while maintaining accurate financial records.
- Owned and operated private optometry practice and partnered with administrative staff to plan schedules and promote services.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with team members, resulting in increased staff satisfaction.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
Associate Optometrist
Drs. Bell, Davis, Elder, And Assoc, PC
07.1996 - 04.2002
- Managed a high volume of patients while maintaining exceptional quality of care and attention to detail.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive eye exams and personalized care.
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
Education
Doctorate of Optometry - Optometry
University of Houston College of Optometry
Houston, TX05.1996
Bachelor of Science - Biology
St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX05.1992
Skills
- Refractive Error Correction
- Ocular Health Evaluation
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Patient Education
Timeline
Optometrist
Dr. Annela Arredondo And Assoc PA
09.2019 - Current
Optometrist, Owner
Gladys C. Mills, OD, PA
05.2002 - 07.2019
Associate Optometrist
Drs. Bell, Davis, Elder, And Assoc, PC
07.1996 - 04.2002
Doctorate of Optometry - Optometry
University of Houston College of Optometry
Bachelor of Science - Biology
St. Mary's University
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