Qahdirah Torres
Galloway,NJ
Summary
Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Technician
Prism Vision Group
12.2022 - Current
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
- Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
- Worked well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
- Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.
- Refraction
- OCT
Clinical Research Coordinator
Retinal Ophthalmic Consultants
03.2012 - 12.2022
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals, and case report form requirements.
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
- Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
- Maintained compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
Visual Specialist
JCPenney
11.2006 - 11.2016
- Organized library catalog, supplies, equipment and records.
- Greeted patrons warmly and offered to assist with issues or needs.
- Kept up-to-date records of materials, maintained inventory
- Responded to numerous reference calls daily, helping patrons with specific information needs.
- Dressed all mannequins throughout store
- maintained all displays throughout store
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Prism Career Institution
West Atlantic City, NjSkills
- Medical History Obtainment
- Auto-Refractor Operation
- Intraocular Pressure Measurement
- Amsler Grid Testing
- Fluorescein Angiography
- Equipment Calibration
- Eye Examination
- Telephone Triage
- Answering Questions
- Retinal Procedure Assistance
- Color Vision Assessment
- Diagnostic Testing
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Reading Comprehension
Timeline
Ophthalmic Technician
Prism Vision Group
12.2022 - Current
Clinical Research Coordinator
Retinal Ophthalmic Consultants
03.2012 - 12.2022
Visual Specialist
JCPenney
11.2006 - 11.2016
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Prism Career Institution
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