Mayra Carbajal-Cruz
Cape Coral,Florida
Summary
Knowledgeable and efficient Certified Ophthalmic Assistant with proven expertise in managing and maintaining smooth patient flows. Proficient in routine workups, issue triage and diagnostic testing. Well versed in setting up operating rooms, preparing patients for ocular surgery, and assisting ophthalmologists during procedures/ Surgery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/ OSA
Tyson Eye
Cape Coral, Florida
01.2021 - Current
- Assisted the doctor in preparing for surgeries by sterilizing instruments and setting up operating room equipment.
- Assisted with ophthalmic surgical procedures such as cataract extraction, Corneal transplant sx, minimally invasive glaucoma sx and oculoplastic eye surgery.
- Performed ophthalmic testing, including visual acuity, refraction, lensometry, biometry A-Scan/B-Scan testing, VF testing and more.
- Conducted eye examinations utilizing specialized equipment such as slit lamps and tonometers.
Ophthalmic Assistant
Eye Centers of Florida
Fort Myers, Florida
01.2015 - 11.2020
- Provided patient education on ocular health maintenance and the use of eyeglasses and contact lenses.
- Demonstrated proper lens insertion techniques to patients for contact lenses.
- Prepared exam rooms according to established protocols prior to each patient visit.
- Assisted physicians during minor surgical procedures such as foreign body removal, chalazion excisions, Lid lesion removal.
- Observed pupils, visual acuteness and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mariner High School
Cape Coral, FL05-2012
Skills
- Patient Care Monitoring
- Ocular measurements
- Surgical Assisting
- Obtain proper medical history
- HIPAA Compliance
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Equipment Sterilization
- Patient examinations
Certification
- JCAHPO Certified Opthalmic Assistant cert ID#305376 Granted 12/08/2021
- JCAHPO Opthalmic Surgical Assisting Granted 01/19/2024
- BLS Certified Granted 05/08/2023
Timeline
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/ OSA
Tyson Eye
01.2021 - Current
Ophthalmic Assistant
Eye Centers of Florida
01.2015 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Mariner High School
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