Ligia Gonzalez

Work History

Quigley Eye Specialists

03.2020 - Current

Assessed and examined approximately 40 patients daily to develop accurate diagnoses.
Diagnosed and treated corneal, scleral, conjunctival and eyelid maladies.
Investigated patient histories and goals to determine optimal care planning.
Performed and interpreted diagnostic and clinical tests.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed ophthalmic conditions, taking into account both medical and psychological aspects of patient care.
Carried out eye surgery using operating microscopes to perform small incision surgery and laser surgery.
Performed, ordered and interpreted results of diagnostic and clinical tests.
Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries
Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma

Quigley Eye Specialists

03.2020 - Current

Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
Demonstrated confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
Communicated with other medical staff and personnel to obtain additional patient information.
Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar, and spelling.

Quigley Eye Specialists

03.2020 - Current

Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.

Quigley Eye Specialists

03.2020 - Current

Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.