Lawrence Richard Stern O.D.

• Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
• Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
• Pre & Post Operative Lasik Evaluation
• Dry Eye / Allergy Specialist
• Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
• Interviewed and examined patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
• Conducted fundus examination through biomicroscopy by viewing with fixed lens and camera.
• Calculated proper prescription employing formulas for single corrective lenses, contact lenses, prisms, aniseikonia and aphakic lenses.
• Leveraged full field of optometric instruments and equipment to determine patient visual acuity, amplitude of accommodation and refractive state.
• Owned and operated private optometry practice and partnered with administrative staff to plan schedules and promote services.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
• Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
• Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Pre and Post operative cataract evaluations and treatment of eye diseases.