Kyra Harris
Eau Claire,WI
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional transitioning to Hospice Care Consultant role. Strong foundation in patient care, healthcare operations, and customer service. Establishes trusted relationships with healthcare teams, patients, and families, effectively identifying and addressing needs. Collaborative team player dedicated to enhancing hospice growth and ensuring exceptional care for patients and families.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Mayo Clinic Health Care System
Eau Claire, WI
03.2024 - Current
- Performed visual acuity, tonometry, pupil evaluation, and basic visual field screening.
- Captured OCT and fundus photos, enhancing accuracy of diagnostic assessments.
- Completed autorefraction and lensometry, facilitating precise patient evaluations for providers.
- Collected medical history and vision concerns to prepare patients for thorough exams.
- Coordinated surgical scheduling to improve patient flow and optimize resource use.
Ophthalmic Assistant
Mayo Clinic Health Care System
Eau Claire, WI
01.2021 - 03.2024
- Coordinated with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and technicians to prioritize urgent cases and expedite patient care.
- Communicated with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and technicians to prioritize and expedite urgent cases.
- Streamlined exam room preparation by cleaning equipment, resetting instruments, and stocking supplies to facilitate patient flow.
Ophthalmic Assistant
Marshfield Clinic
Eau Claire, WI
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Supported physicians during ophthalmic examinations and diagnostic procedures to ensure comprehensive patient evaluations
- Operated clinical equipment for efficient and precise patient assessments
- Performed preliminary patient testing to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning
- Maintained accurate records and educated patients on procedures and care to improve their understanding and compliance.
Scribe
Oakleaf Clinics- Medical Clinic
Eau Claire, WI
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Collaborated with physicians during patient examinations and consultations to understand clinical workflows and healthcare decision-making.
- Collaborated with physicians during patient examinations to enhance understanding of clinical workflows and healthcare decision-making.
- Facilitated communication among physicians, nurses, and patients in fast-paced environment to support timely and effective patient care.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Mayo Clinic Health Care System
Eau Claire, WI
01.2014 - 08.2015
- Delivered compassionate patient care, prioritizing safety, comfort, and dignity to enhance patient well-being.
- Assisted with daily care and mobility, ensuring patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Monitored and documented patient conditions meticulously to support effective care planning and interventions.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, nurses, physicians, and healthcare teams.
- Built strong patient relationships through empathy, active listening, and professionalism.
- Maintained HIPAA compliance and demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and teamwork.
Education
Certificate - Medical Terminology, General and Advanced Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Phlebotomy
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI09-2022
Certificate - Interpersonal Communications
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI02-2022
High School -
Osseo- Fairchild School District
Osseo, WI05-2011
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI04-2010
Skills
- Ophthalmic Procedures
- Diagnostic testing experience
- Clinical Procedure Preparation
- Patient Care Techniques
- Infection Control Practices
- Patient privacy compliance
- Patient assistance enrollment
- Quality Assurance Practices
- Technical learning ability
- Excel applications
- EPIC
- Critical thinking skills
- Multitasking in a demanding environment
- Strong relationship building
- Customer service communication
- Clinical Training Support
Certification
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, JCHAPO, St. Paul, MN, 03/01/24
- CPR, Basic Life Support, 02/02/24
- Interpersonal Communications, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, WI, 02/04/22
- Medical Terminology, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, WI, 09/02/22
- General and Advanced Anatomy and Physiology, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, WI, 09/02/22
- Microbiology, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, WI, 09/02/22
- Phlebotomy, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, WI, 09/02/22
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, WI, 04/26/10
Professional Healthcare Experience
- Mayo Clinic Health Care System, Eau Claire, WI, Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, 03/2024-Present, Patient screening, Scribing for provider, Perform Diagnostic testing, Assist with intravitreal injections and laser treatments, Set up sterile procedures, Patient Assistance Free Drug Program management, Scheduling surgical procedures
- Mayo Clinic Health Care System, Eau Claire, WI, Ophthalmic Assistant, 01/2021-03/2024, Patient screening, Scribing for provider, Perform Diagnostic testing, Assist with intravitreal injections and laser treatments, Set up sterile procedures, Patient Assistance Free Drug program management, Scheduling surgical procedures
- Marshfield Clinic, Eau Claire, WI, 03/2021-12/2021, Ophthalmic Assistant, Assisted physicians with ophthalmic examinations and diagnostic procedures, Operated clinical equipment, Performed preliminary patient testing, Maintained accurate records and provided professional patient education and support.
- Oakleaf Clinics- Medical Clinic, Eau Claire, WI, 10/2018-10/2020, Scribe, Assisted provider in dictation of notes during patient visits., Data entry of labs, medications, and procedures, Scored sleep studies.
Timeline
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Mayo Clinic Health Care System
03.2024 - Current
Ophthalmic Assistant
Marshfield Clinic
03.2021 - 12.2021
Ophthalmic Assistant
Mayo Clinic Health Care System
01.2021 - 03.2024
Scribe
Oakleaf Clinics- Medical Clinic
10.2018 - 10.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Mayo Clinic Health Care System
01.2014 - 08.2015
Certificate - Medical Terminology, General and Advanced Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Phlebotomy
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Certificate - Interpersonal Communications
Chippewa Valley Technical College
High School -
Osseo- Fairchild School District
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Chippewa Valley Technical College