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Josephine Nguyen

Houston

Summary

Hardworking optometric technician with three years of experience in assisting with comprehensive eye exams and focusing on providing affordable eye care for patients. Proficient in using advanced diagnostic equipment, managing electronic health records, and providing exceptional support to optometrists in delivering top-quality vision care. Proficient in office management, which includes providing an effective workflow, efficiency in scheduling, training staff, and billing.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometric Technician

2020 Supreme Eyecare
Houston
03.2023 - Current

Patient Care &Testing

  • Conducted comprehensive patient pre-testing (visual acuity and refraction) for 15+ patients daily.
  • Educated patients on contact lens insertion and removal, reducing follow-up issues by 25%.
  • Managed patient flow and maintained accurate records in EHR systems, ensuring 100% accuracy in data entry.
  • Verified patient insurance and eligibility, reducing billing errors by 10%, and improving reimbursements.

Technical & Administrative

  • Calibrated, maintained, and organized optometric equipment (phoropters, slit lamps, auto-refractors).
  • Scheduled appointments, handled patient inquiries, and managed patient files.
  • Managed daily sales and processed various payment types (cash, card, digital) via Square, ensuring precise end-of-shift cash drawer reconciliation.
  • Trained new staff on proper handling of patient information and privacy best practices, reducing potential breaches.
  • Ensured accurate patient demographics and insurance information were entered into the scheduling software and integrated EHR system, streamlining the check-in process.

Education

BBA - Accounting

University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX
12-2025

Lone Star College
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills with patients and staff
  • Detail-oriented and organized for accurate record-keeping
  • Time management, focusing on academics, while providing the best care for patients
  • Square POS system efficiency
  • Proficient in office management
  • Multi-tasking in fast-paced clinical settings
  • Assisting in performing pre-testing, such as visual acuity,
  • Training new staff on clinical procedures

Timeline

Optometric Technician

2020 Supreme Eyecare
03.2023 - Current

BBA - Accounting

University of Houston-Victoria

Lone Star College
Josephine Nguyen