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Jessica Dobbins

Savannah,GA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Georgia Eye Institute
03.2006 - Current
  • Documented patient medical history and information utilizing Software with commitment to accuracy.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies and tools to address needs of patients.
  • Operated and maintained ophthalmic equipment in alignment with safety procedures.
  • Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments, focusing on patient comfort.
  • Perform refractions, preoperative measurements, check eye pressures, assist in minor surgical procedures, refill prescriptions, answer and return phone calls to patients.

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

W.Michael Gaynier, D.O.
09.1999 - 03.2006
  • Documented patient medical history and information utilizing Software with commitment to accuracy.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies and tools to address needs of patients.
  • Operated and maintained ophthalmic equipment in alignment with safety procedures.
  • Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments, focusing on patient comfort.
  • Presented preliminary medical evaluation of clinical patients, delivering comprehensive reports to physicians.
  • Obtained optical pressures, checked visual acuities and administered slit lamp exams to identify issues.
  • Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
  • Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Administered a-scan biometry test before patient cataract surgeries to measure size and shape of affected eye.
  • Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
  • Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction.
  • Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roger Bacon High School
Cincinnati, OH
05.1989

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Inventory Management
  • Professionalism
  • Ophthalmic Terminology
  • Organizational Skills
  • Medical History Taking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Ophthalmic Instrumentation
  • Visual Acuity Testing
  • Time Management
  • Ocular Motility Assessment
  • Adaptability
  • Lensometry Proficiency
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Eye Pressure Monitoring
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Ophthalmic Scribe
  • Corneal Topography
  • Tonometry Proficiency
  • Team Collaboration
  • Ophthalmic Imaging
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Surgical Assisting
  • Fundus Photography
  • Color Vision Testing
  • Stress Management
  • Patient Education
  • Refractive Error Measurement
  • Slit Lamp Biomicroscopy
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • Ophthalmic Patient Care
  • Problem Solving
  • Prescription Verification
  • Pupil Evaluation
  • Motivation and Initiative
  • Autorefractor Knowledge
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Optical Coherence Tomography
  • Phoropter Operation
  • Supplies Inventory
  • Appointment Management
  • Vision Testing
  • Chart Documentation
  • Manual Refractions
  • Patient Care
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Supply Restocking
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Relations
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
  • Customer Service Abilities
  • Physician Support

Timeline

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Georgia Eye Institute
03.2006 - Current

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

W.Michael Gaynier, D.O.
09.1999 - 03.2006

High School Diploma -

Roger Bacon High School
Jessica Dobbins