Heidi Brown
Fair Oaks,CA
Summary
I am a skilled Certified Ophthalmic Technician that is friendly and accommodating with excellent workflow management and task delegation skills. Patient care excellence is my main priority. I am seeking to build a long term career with opportunity for growth and advancement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Ophthalmic Technician
Sacramento Eye Consultants
08.2023 - Current
- Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
- Conducted corneal pachymetry as screening for Keratoconus, , and glaucoma.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Conducted Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Provided diagnostic testing using OCT. Topography, Auto refractor/ Keratometer , IOL Biometry, Pentacam, and Eidon Fundus .
- Set up surgical trays and assisted Physician with minor procedures.
Ophthalmic Technician
Duke Eye Center
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
- Conducted Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
- Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman, and iCare tonometry process.
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Provided Manifest refractions
- Provided diagnostic testing using OCT, Topography, Auto refractor /Keratometer , IOL Master, and Pentacam.
Ophthalmic Technician
Sacramento Eye Consultants
09.2021 - 02.2023
- Conducted Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen, and iCare tonometry process.
- Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
- Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
- 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.
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Set up surgical trays and assisted Physician with minor procedures.
- Provided diagnostic testing using OCT. Topography, Auto refractor/ Keratometer , IOL Biometry, Pentacam, and Eidon Fundus .
Ophthalmic Technician
Medical Vision Technology
11.2018 - 08.2020
- Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
- Conducted Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
- 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.
- Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Provided Manifest Refractions
Ophthalmic Technician
California Eye Clinic
02.2015 - 07.2017
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
- Provided patients with detailed instructions for pre- and post-op care under physician supervision to promote healing and optimal recovery strategies.
- Worked as a scrub Technician in the on site Operating room for Glaucoma , Cataract surgeries and Oculoplastics.
Education
High School Diploma -
College of San Mateo
San Mateo, CATimeline
Certified Ophthalmic Technician
Sacramento Eye Consultants
08.2023 - Current
Ophthalmic Technician
Duke Eye Center
03.2023 - 06.2023
Ophthalmic Technician
Sacramento Eye Consultants
09.2021 - 02.2023
Ophthalmic Technician
Medical Vision Technology
11.2018 - 08.2020
Ophthalmic Technician
California Eye Clinic
02.2015 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
College of San Mateo
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