Adept Ophthalmic Medical Technician with a proven track record at OCLI/Ophthalmology Associates of WNY, enhancing patient care through exceptional glaucoma and cataract evaluation. Demonstrates unparalleled reliability and adaptability, significantly improving clinic efficiency. Mastery in ophthalmic terminology and patient relations propels continuous improvement in healthcare delivery.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
OCLI/Ophthalmology Associates of WNY
06.2022 - Current
Screens patients for issues and eye diseases, checking visual acuity, color plates, pupil dilation and papillary function.
Performs visual acuity tests, tonometry, refraction and other vision tests.
Conducts comprehensive patient histories, including visual acuity, lensometry, and keratometry measurements.
Administers eye drops to patients as directed by physician.
Performs tonometry, refraction and other vision tests.
Observes pupils, visual acuteness and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
Obtains and records patient medical history and operated ophthalmic equipment.
Manages patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency and minimize wait times.
Conducts visual field tests to detect abnormalities in peripheral vision.
Calibrates and maintains ophthalmic equipment to ensure accuracy in patient diagnostics.
Applies eye drops and medications as prescribed by the ophthalmologist.
Leads patients to exam rooms, collects medical histories and asks questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains ophthalmic instruments according to established protocols.
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