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Emily Spencer

Knoxville

Summary

Highly motivated medical professional with a strong background in patient care and clinical operations, transitioning into medical sales. Experienced as a Nurse Technician and Ophthalmic Technician, skilled in building relationships with healthcare providers, understanding medical products, and delivering exceptional patient experiences. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and procedures, with a proven ability to educate and communicate complex medical information effectively. Dedicated to leveraging clinical expertise and interpersonal skills to drive sales growth and improve patient outcomes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ophthalmic Medical Technician

Southeastern Retina Associates
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in developing an efficient system for inventory management of supplies used within the clinic, streamlining the ordering process and reducing waste.
  • Enhanced diagnostic process for physicians with precise ocular measurements using advanced ophthalmic equipment.
  • Reduced patient wait times through prompt and efficient pre-examination procedures, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Optimized clinical efficiency by calibrating ophthalmic instruments regularly to ensure accurate readings during exams.
  • Improved patient care by conducting thorough medical histories and performing accurate visual acuity tests.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in electronic medical record systems for seamless access to vital patient information during examinations or consultations.

Nurse Technician

University of Tennessee Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
  • Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
  • Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
  • Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
  • Provided personal hygiene assistance, giving baths, and performing dress changes for patients.
  • Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive support to patients during daily activities.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in assigned duties within the nursing unit.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
05-2025

Skills

  • Ophthalmic terminology
  • Surgical assisting
  • Ophthalmic medication administration
  • Visual field testing
  • Corneal topography
  • Medical history taking
  • Amsler grid testing
  • Macular degeneration detection
  • Patient care
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency response

Accomplishments

Illinois State Scholar (2021)

Magna Cum Laude Graduate (2021)

National Honors Society (2021)

Deans List 6 semesters (2021-2024)

Certification

EMT certification (2021)

Timeline

Ophthalmic Medical Technician

Southeastern Retina Associates
04.2024 - Current

Nurse Technician

University of Tennessee Medical Center
11.2022 - Current

EMT certification (2021)

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Tennessee
Emily Spencer