Hallie Powell
Florence,SC
Summary
Knowledgeable technician with solid foundation in ophthalmic procedures and patient care. Proficient in preforming eye examinations and maintaining precise patient records.
Experienced with ophthalmic procedures and patient care. Utilizes diagnostic equipment and techniques to assist in comprehensive eye examinations. Knowledge of patient communication and clinical procedures ensures efficient and effective support for ophthalmologists.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Technician
Carolina Centers for Sight
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted in conducting preliminary eye exams and patient assessments.
- Maintained and calibrated ophthalmic equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Educated patients on pre- and post-operative care procedures.
- Documented patient histories and test results accurately in electronic medical records.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for optimal patient care and equipment maintenance.
Home Health Aide
5 Star Home Care
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
- Administered medications per physician instructions, ensuring adherence to care plans.
- Collaborated with family members to address patient needs and preferences effectively.
- Implemented safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure patient well-being.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
Pharmacy Technician
Neighborhood Walmart Pharmacy
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Processed prescription orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely service for customers.
- Assisted pharmacists in medication management, verifying dosages and patient information for accuracy.
- Maintained inventory levels through regular stock assessments and reordering of medications as needed.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Patient Account Representative (TEMP)
McLeod Regional Medical Center
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Resolved discrepancies in patient statements by collaborating with clinical staff.
- Coordinated insurance verification processes to enhance reimbursement efficiency.
- Educated patients on financial responsibilities and payment options available.
- Posted payments and processed refunds.
- Reviewed insurance eligibility and verified coverage details to minimize claim denials and delays in payment.
Receptionist
Wukela Law Firm
05.2012 - 08.2015
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient appointment scheduling and client communication.
- Coordinated client intake processes, enhancing overall client experience and satisfaction.
- Liaised between clients and legal staff to facilitate timely response to inquiries and case updates.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Florence High
Florence, SCNo Degree -
Professional Medical Training Center
Florence, SCSkills
- Patient care
- Diagnostic testing
- Chart documentation
- Cleaning & sanitation
- Intake management
Timeline
Ophthalmic Technician
Carolina Centers for Sight
12.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
5 Star Home Care
10.2023 - 06.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Neighborhood Walmart Pharmacy
03.2020 - 01.2021
Patient Account Representative (TEMP)
McLeod Regional Medical Center
08.2018 - 12.2018
Receptionist
Wukela Law Firm
05.2012 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
West Florence High
No Degree -
Professional Medical Training Center