PATRICK LENANE,OD
FORT DODGE,IA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
OPTOMETRIST
515 VISION CARE
FORT DODGE, IA
01.2005 - Current
- Reviewed charts prior to appointments in order to ensure accuracy of patient information entered into EHR system.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as tonometry and pachymetry to measure intraocular pressure and corneal thickness.
- Stayed up-to-date on new developments in optometric medicine by attending conferences and seminars.
- Counseled patients regarding lifestyle modifications that could improve their vision health.
- Developed treatment plans for individual patient cases based on medical history, physical exam findings, lab results, and imaging studies.
- Managed pre-operative evaluations for surgical procedures such as laser surgery or cataract extraction.
- Reported any adverse events or reactions to medication quickly and accurately.
- Performed comprehensive eye exams, including refractions and visual field tests.
- Adhered strictly to all applicable state laws governing optometric practice.
- Prescribed eyeglasses or contact lenses to correct vision problems.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments prescribed, medications administered.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in order to coordinate care for complex cases.
- Provided referrals when necessary to specialists who can provide additional services or treatments not available in the practice setting.
- Monitored patient progress over time by performing follow-up examinations.
- Educated patients on proper use of corrective lenses, hygiene and safety precautions related to vision care.
- Assisted other healthcare professionals in diagnosing complex ophthalmic issues through collaboration and consultation.
- Provided patients with information on their overall ocular health and vision status.
- Analyzed test results in order to diagnose diseases of the eye, such as glaucoma or cataracts.
- Sustained workplace cleanliness by cleaning exam rooms, disposing of used supplies and sanitizing equipment.
Education
OD - OPTOMETRY
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH06-1996
Bachelor of Arts - BIOLOGY
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA05-1992
Skills
- Organization and Time Management
- Problem Resolution
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Young Optometrist of the Year by the Iowa Optometric Association.
- Officer of the Year in the Iowa Air National Guard.
Affiliations
- Member of the American Optometric Association, Iowa Optometric Association and the Colorado Optometric Association.
- Past Board member of the Iowa Optometric Association including Past-President.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
OPTOMETRIST
515 VISION CARE
01.2005 - Current
OD - OPTOMETRY
Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts - BIOLOGY
University of Northern Iowa
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