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Larissa Gaitan

San Antonio

Summary

Dedicated Ophthalmic Technician with extensive experience at Ophthalmology Associates of San Antonio. Expert in visual field testing and patient care, delivering exceptional service and support. Recognized for strong communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring thorough medical assessments and maintaining a sterile environment for optimal patient outcomes. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through compassionate care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmology Associates of San Antonio
10.2022 - 04.2025
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
  • Performed thorough medical history assessments as part of the pre-examination process for new patients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all patients, addressing concerns promptly and compassionately.
  • Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
  • Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
  • Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
  • Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for optimal patient care and equipment maintenance.

Education

McCollum High School
500 W Formosa Blvd

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Chart documentation
  • Medical history documentation
  • Visual field testing
  • Vision testing
  • Intraocular pressure measurement
  • Cleaning & sanitation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmology Associates of San Antonio
10.2022 - 04.2025

McCollum High School
Larissa Gaitan