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Joanne McReynolds

Summary

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

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.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmic Technician

Shanbom Eye Specialist
07.2019 - Current
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment, such as OCT, Visual fields, topography, A-scans for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
  • Obtained health histories on patients, visual acuities, refractions, assessed pupils, muscle balance
  • Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
  • Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
  • Calculated IOL power for Cataract surgeries.
  • Scribed with the Dr some days.
  • In charge of ordering all medical supplies for the office.

Optometric Technician/ Manager

Drs. Walton And Becker Eyecare
02.2016 - 07.2019

Managed a Optometric practice, including being the Lead Technician. Duties included working up a patient completely, assessing contact lenses, instruction on insertion and removal of contacts, ordering contact lenses.

Performed visual acuities, visual fields, OCT, fungus phots, topography, keratometry, IOP.

Performed employee reviews, hiring and employee's schedules.

Optician

Michigan Eye Institute
08.1998 - 02.2016
  • Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
  • Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
  • Instructed patients on proper insertion, removal and cleaning techniques for contact lenses.
  • Assisted patients with frame selection, suggested optional items such as lens coatings and lightweight lenses to improve patient experience with eyeglasses.

Education

Associate of Science - Optometric Technology

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
06.1988

Skills

    August, 2020- COA Certified and continuing education courses taken

    Lead Technician for Biometry, Topography & Keratometry and can calculate the proper implants for a patient for cataract surgery

Timeline

Ophthalmic Technician

Shanbom Eye Specialist
07.2019 - Current

Optometric Technician/ Manager

Drs. Walton And Becker Eyecare
02.2016 - 07.2019

Optician

Michigan Eye Institute
08.1998 - 02.2016

Associate of Science - Optometric Technology

Ferris State University
Joanne McReynolds