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Melissa Burke

Clifton

Summary

Ophthalmologist Assistant with a proven track record at Silverstein Eye Care, excelling in diagnostic testing and patient care. Expert in optical coherence tomography and adept at fostering strong relationships with healthcare professionals. An eye for detail. Committed to enhancing clinic performance and reducing patient wait times through efficient practices and collaborative care planning.

As ophthalmic professional, brings valuable experience in supporting ophthalmologists with patient care and administrative tasks. Known for collaborative approach and achieving positive outcomes in fast-paced environments. Demonstrates reliability and adaptability, with strong skills in diagnostic testing and patient interaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmologist Assistant

Silverstein Eye Care
04.2011 - 03.2020
  • Ensured accuracy in diagnostic testing by carefully calibrating equipment and adhering to strict protocols.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when recording patient histories, resulting in comprehensive documentation for ophthalmologist review.
  • Provided crucial support during emergency situations involving eye injuries, collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure proper treatment and care.
  • Contributed to the positive reputation of the practice by consistently delivering exceptional patient care and fostering strong relationships with referring physicians.
  • Collaborated closely with ophthalmologists to develop individualized care plans for patients with various ocular conditions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements through continuing education courses and training seminars.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently preparing exam rooms between appointments, ensuring all necessary equipment was ready for use.
  • Participated in team meetings aimed at improving clinic performance, offering valuable input based on hands-on experience as an Ophthalmologist Assistant.

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistant

Berdan Institute
Totowa, NJ
06-1990

Clifton High School
Clifton, NJ
06-1989

Skills

  • Refractive error correction
  • Patient care
  • Insurance verification
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Optical coherence tomography
  • Fundus photography
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Anatomy and physiology

Timeline

Ophthalmologist Assistant

Silverstein Eye Care
04.2011 - 03.2020

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistant

Berdan Institute

Clifton High School

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