Jason Pasterchick
Jackson
Summary
Patient-oriented Ophthalmic Technician with a 8 year background performing diagnostic testing and outpatient procedures. Adept at taking patient medical histories and providing assistance to ophthalmologists within a growing eye care practice. Welcoming and supportive with the ability to provide patient services to over 24-48 patients each day.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Retina Lead
Millennium Eye Care
500 W. Main St. Freehold, NJ 07728
03.2021 - Current
- Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for intra-vitreal drugs.
- 8 years of experience using PODIS drug ordering and disbursement system
- Trained numerous technicians about the anatomy, disorders and diseases of the Retina. Including medication, diagnostic testing(OCT, FA, FAF. FP and patient's plan of care.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Worked well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
- Provided patients with detailed instructions for pre- and post-op care under physician supervision to promote healing and optimal recovery strategies.
- Helped prepare specimens for laboratory analysis, facilitating fast diagnoses and treatment.
Senior Ophthalmic Technician
Ocean County Retina
08.2018 - 11.2020
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
- Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
Ophthalmic Technician
NJ Retina
03.2016 - 07.2018
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
- Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Education
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology
Jcahpo
12.2021
National Certified Medical Assistant -
Star Career Academy
Brick, NJ2016
Skills
- Professional bedside manner
- Strategic decision-making
- Familiar with medications and retinal diseases
- Experience with intravitreal treatments
- Experienced with care maintenance, stocking and set-up of assigned room(s)
- Proficient with electronic medical record software
References
Allison Ryder
Officer Manager, Millennium Eye care (Prism Vision Group)
(609) 401-0182
Robin Sorino
Office Manager, NJ retina (Vitreous Consultants)
(732) 312-2502
Timeline
Ophthalmic Retina Lead
Millennium Eye Care
03.2021 - Current
Senior Ophthalmic Technician
Ocean County Retina
08.2018 - 11.2020
Ophthalmic Technician
NJ Retina
03.2016 - 07.2018
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology
Jcahpo
National Certified Medical Assistant -
Star Career Academy