Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Monica Marie Rogers

Austin,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sharpevision

Ophthalmic Technician
06.2023 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Obtained and recorded patient medical history and past ocular history.
  • Checked patient vision, field, fundus and other aspects for ophthalmologist.
  • Obtained optical pressures, and checked visual acuities.
  • Performed scans such as OCT, AR and Topography.
  • Administered eye medications for dilation and treatment, focusing on patient comfort.
  • Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
  • Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
  • Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Assisted in laser treatments and ICL procedures.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeon or surgical team during procedures.
  • Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
  • Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
  • Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.

Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas

Asst-Medical Lab Technical
07.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal and other regulatory standards.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, urinalysis, chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Analyzed bodily fluids with laboratory equipment and detected anomalies related to diseased states or acute injuries.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Assisted pathology team with skilled analyses by preparing tissue, blood, respiratory, urine, fecal, fungal and cerebral spinal fluid cultures.
  • Contacted physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
  • Calibrated, performed quality control and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
  • Conducted Cepheid PCR, manual chemistry, manual hematology and direct antigen tests regularly.
  • Prepared bodily fluids and surgical tissues to detect infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.

Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine

Volunteer
06.2014 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Recipient of the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Grapevine Junior Volunteer Scholarship from participating in the Junior Volunteer Program and submitting an essay based on my experiences.
  • Helped transport patients and assisted with discharges.
  • Operated cash register and collected payments in the hospital gift shop.
  • Tracked gift shop inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products.
  • Assisted nurses in the Intensive Care Unit by providing daily needs and personal hygiene items to ICU patients.
  • Answered visitor questions, offered directions and escorted patients to their destination.

Education

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Bachelor of Science from Biology
05.2022

University Overview

  • Major and department: Biology, Biological Sciences
  • Minor: Health Professions
  • Major concentration: Ecology and Environmental Biology
  • Recipient of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Grapevine Junior Volunteer Scholarship


Colleyville Heritage High School
Colleyville, TX

High School Diploma
05.2015

Skills

  • EMR Systems
  • Visual Prescreening
  • Telephone Triage
  • Laser and ICL Surgery Assistance
  • Medical Terminology
  • Supply Maintenance
  • Biohazardous Waste Disposal
  • Quality Assurance and Control

Timeline

Ophthalmic Technician

Sharpevision
06.2023 - 10.2023

Asst-Medical Lab Technical

Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas
07.2022 - 05.2023

Volunteer

Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine
06.2014 - 06.2014

Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Science from Biology

Colleyville Heritage High School

High School Diploma
Monica Marie Rogers