Ramtin Nassehi
Bethesday,MD
Summary
Diligent, passionate and hard-working professional. Skilled Optometrist with 5+ years in eye care including refractive, contact lens services and ocular disease. Passion for improving patient sight and manage patients with ocular disease.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Optometry Extern
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Leveraged full field of optometric instruments and equipment to determine patient visual acuity, amplitude of accommodation and refractive state.
- Interviewed and examined patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
- Calculated proper prescription employing formulas for single corrective lenses, contact lenses, prisms, aniseikonia and aphakic lenses.
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
- Conducted fundus examination through biomicroscopy by viewing with fixed lens and camera.
Optometry Extern
Harper's Point Eye Associates
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted optometrist with diagnostic tests such as refraction, contact keratometry and slit lamp examinations.
- Provided topical and oral eye medication prescriptions to treat eye infections and diseases with [Number]% patient success and satisfaction.
- Performed pretesting tasks for optical patients such as non-contact tonometry and optical coherence tomography.
- Answered patient questions regarding eye condition diagnoses and treatments offered by lead optometrist.
- Leveraged full field of optometric instruments and equipment to determine patient visual acuity, amplitude of accommodation and refractive state.
- Conducted fundus examination through biomicroscopy by viewing with fixed lens and camera.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Calculated proper prescription employing formulas for single corrective lenses, contact lenses, prisms, aniseikonia and aphakic lenses.
Optometry Extern
MCR Community Health Care
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted optometrist with diagnostic tests such as refraction, contact keratometry and slit lamp examinations.
- Performed pretesting tasks for optical patients such as non-contact tonometry and optical coherence tomography.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of eyeglass frames, contact lens types and eye care solutions.
- Calculated proper prescription employing formulas for single corrective lenses, contact lenses, prisms, aniseikonia and aphakic lenses.
- Conducted fundus examination through biomicroscopy by viewing with fixed lens and camera.
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
- Interviewed and examined patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
Optometry Extern
Orlando VA Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Followed up on unpaid insurance claims, outstanding customer balances and other financial discrepancies.
- Scheduled examinations, contact lens fittings, optical dispensing appointments and other procedures.
- Assisted optometrist with diagnostic tests such as refraction, contact keratometry and slit lamp examinations.
- Posted accounts receivable updates to office financial records.
Optician
America's Best Contact And Eyeglasses
02.2018 - 07.2020
- Instructed patients on proper insertion, removal, and cleaning techniques for contact lenses.
- Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions, and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
- Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
- Measured patients' faces for bridge, eye size, and temple length to select comfortable frames.
Optometric Technician
America's Best Contact And Eyeglasses
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.
- Assisted with dilating patients or using eye medications when directed by optometrist.
- Collaborated with optometry staff to reach individual and team goals.
- Acquainted patients with procedures and explained purpose of testing to establish consent.
Education
Doctor of Optometry - Optometry
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD12.2017
High School Diploma -
Richard Montgomery High School
Rockville, MD05.2013
Skills
Speak and write fluent English
Excellent customer service and communication skills with all age ranges of patients
Passionate about variety of ocular disease treatment and management
Advanced time management skills
Languages
English, Farsi
Timeline
Optometry Extern
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
Optometry Extern
Harper's Point Eye Associates
11.2023 - 02.2024
Optometry Extern
MCR Community Health Care
09.2023 - 11.2023
Optometry Extern
Orlando VA Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
Optician
America's Best Contact And Eyeglasses
02.2018 - 07.2020
Optometric Technician
America's Best Contact And Eyeglasses
01.2017 - 01.2018
Doctor of Optometry - Optometry
Western University of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of Maryland - Baltimore County
High School Diploma -
Richard Montgomery High School
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