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Marisa Palumbo

Kings Park,NY

Summary

Skilled Ophthalmic Technician with a strong ability to manage patient care efficiently in dynamic settings. Recognized for maintaining high standards of service quality and supporting physician-led procedures under pressure. Consistently contributes to patient understanding and compliance through effective education and communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmic Technician & Scribe

OCLI
Port Jefferson, NY
03.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with ophthalmologists to ensure real-time, accurate documentation of patient visits.
  • Performed detailed eye examinations, including visual acuity testing, refraction measurements, and applanation tonometry.
  • Operated advanced ophthalmic imaging equipment for comprehensive diagnostic evaluations.
  • Worked alongside ophthalmologists to maintain high standards of patient comfort during procedures.
  • Educated patients on treatments and post-procedural care to ensure understanding and adherence.
  • Entered physician-directed prescriptions into EMR systems, and supported prescription processing and refill coordination.
  • Ensured precise coding and documentation for billing and compliance purposes.

Patient Care Coordinator

OCLI
Port Jefferson, NY
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Greeted incoming patients, reviewed and updated insurance and demographic information, and checked patients in via Clearwave and NextGen.
  • Answered phones and patient inquiries, booked appointments, logged messages in EHR, or directed callers to the appropriate staff.
  • Reviewed insurance requirements for referrals or authorizations for office visits or procedures, obtained such when required, and verified eligibility.

Physical Therapy Aide

North Fork Physical Therapy
Riverhead, NY
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Administered and guided patients through simple range of motion exercises to facilitate flexibility and improved circulation
  • Documented patient physical therapy treatments and made observations on improvement

Physical Therapy Aide

Merrick Physical Therapy
Greenlawn, NY
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Prepared patients and treatment rooms for physical therapist, including heat or ice packs and apparatus for treatment
  • Multitasked with several patients at a time between preparing their setup, monitoring workouts, cleaning tables and doing laundry

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY

Skills

Ophthalmic imaging equipment operation

Electronic medical records

Patient education

Sterile technique adherence

Clinical documentation

HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Ophthalmic Technician & Scribe

OCLI
03.2022 - Current

Patient Care Coordinator

OCLI
12.2021 - 03.2022

Physical Therapy Aide

North Fork Physical Therapy
09.2021 - 12.2021

Physical Therapy Aide

Merrick Physical Therapy
06.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

SUNY Cortland

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