Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Vision USA
Interests
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Melinda Johnson, O.D.

Benbrook,TX

Summary

Accomplished Optometrist with a proven track record at Optometric Associates of Texas, adept in refractive error correction and patient counseling. Leveraged expertise in ocular health evaluation to enhance patient satisfaction significantly. Known for exceptional collaborative skills, ensuring comprehensive patient care and fostering a positive work environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometrist

Optometric Associates of Texas
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough eye examinations to assess vision and detect eye abnormalities.
  • Prescribed corrective lenses and developed personalized treatment plans for vision correction.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with excellent communication skills.
  • Conducted contact lens fittings for patients, especially multifocal lenses.
  • Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
  • Educated patients on preventative eye care, reducing the incidence of vision-related issues in the community.
  • Established referral networks with ophthalmologists for surgical co-management, enhancing overall patient care options available at the practice.
  • Provided exceptional patient care, consistently receiving positive feedback from patients and colleagues alike.

Optometrist

Ideal Eye Team
02.2023 - 02.2024

Optometrist

Waco Vision Center
11.2022 - 02.2023

Optometrist

Ideal Eye Team
10.2020 - 11.2022

Optometrist

Waco Vision Center
11.2018 - 03.2020

Optometrist

Self
04.2009 - 11.2018
  • Sublease next to Eye Masters
  • Managed all aspects of business while practicing full scope optometry

Education

O.D. - Optometry

Southern College of Optometry
Memphis, TN

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Louisiana State University
Shreveport, LA

Skills

  • Therapeutic Optometrist
  • Excellent communication skills with patients and staff
  • Very experienced fitting multifocal contact lenses
  • Ability to create a loyal patient base

Affiliations

  • AOA
  • TOA

Vision USA

Awarded Optometrist of the Year for providing eye exams gratis for those in need in my community.

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Gardening
  • Outdoor adventures such as hiking and birding
  • Music, Learning to play guitar

Timeline

Optometrist

Optometric Associates of Texas
07.2024 - Current

Optometrist

Ideal Eye Team
02.2023 - 02.2024

Optometrist

Waco Vision Center
11.2022 - 02.2023

Optometrist

Ideal Eye Team
10.2020 - 11.2022

Optometrist

Waco Vision Center
11.2018 - 03.2020

Optometrist

Self
04.2009 - 11.2018

O.D. - Optometry

Southern College of Optometry

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Louisiana State University
Melinda Johnson, O.D.