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Kenyon Smith

Decatur,AL

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Eye Technician

EyeCare Associates
10.2023 - Current
  • Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
  • Delivered accurate diagnostic testing results by closely following established protocols and using advanced ophthalmic equipment.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
  • Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
  • Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
  • Developed trusting relationships with patients through attentive listening skills and genuine interest in their visual wellbeing.
  • Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma
  • Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
  • Enhanced patient experience with a welcoming demeanor and clear communication during pre-testing procedures.
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
  • Administered a-scan biometry test before patient cataract surgeries to measure size and shape of affected eye.
  • Managed inventory levels for eyewear products and supplies ensuring consistent availability to meet varying patient needs.
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or questions regarding eye care procedures or products.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
  • Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Eye Technician

Dr. Gregg Moody, M.D.
05.2013 - 10.2021
  • Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
  • Delivered accurate diagnostic testing results by closely following established protocols and using advanced ophthalmic equipment.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by managing patient appointments, records.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
  • Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
  • Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
  • Developed trusting relationships with patients through attentive listening skills and genuine interest in their visual wellbeing.
  • Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma
  • Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
  • Enhanced patient experience with a welcoming demeanor and clear communication during pre-testing procedures.
  • Administered a-scan biometry test before patient cataract surgeries to measure size and shape of affected eye.
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough eye examinations and detailed explanations of their visual health.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or questions regarding eye care procedures or products.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
  • Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Promoted preventative eye care practices among patients by sharing relevant information on healthy habits for optimal vision maintenance over time.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

No Degree -

Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL

Timeline

Eye Technician

EyeCare Associates
10.2023 - Current

Eye Technician

Dr. Gregg Moody, M.D.
05.2013 - 10.2021

No Degree -

Calhoun Community College

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