Synica Castaneda
Poteet,TX
Summary
Skilled Ophthalmic Technician adept at evaluating complex eye diseases and cross-examining patient medical history to verify information. Prepares patients for ophthalmology tests and maintains all operating equipment. Friendly and accommodating with excellent workflow management and task delegation skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. 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
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmology Technician
South Texas Eye Associates
2023.07 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough pre-examination tests and preparing patients for ophthalmic procedures.
- Improved clinic efficiency by maintaining up-to-date records of patient medical histories, test results, and prescriptions.
- Assisted ophthalmologists in performing diagnostic tests, ensuring accurate measurements and data collection.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry best practices and advancements in ophthalmic technology.
- Collaborated effectively with staff members across various departments to ensure seamless delivery of quality patient care services.
- Served as a reliable and knowledgeable resource for patients, providing guidance on appropriate use of medications and eye drops.
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
- 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.
- Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma
- Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
- Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Directed patients to exam rooms for initial evaluations and intake to aide physicians with carrying out efficient appointments.
Customer Service
Lendnation
2022.08 - 2022.11
- Handled daily cash, Collected balances, Called customers who are past due for collections, Date entry, Called bank for loan offers, Balanced daily Cash, Answered phones
Sales Assistant
Southern Buckin Apparel Boutique
2020.01 - 2022.06
- Handled daily sales, Handled daily online and in-store orders, Packaged and mailed daily orders, Balanced daily sales, Balanced daily inventory, Organized and restocked inventory, Promoted inventory
Customer Service
Traders Village
2021.08 - 2022.01
- Handled daily cash, Delivered accurate change to customers, Cleaned booths daily, Cooked at the selected booth of the day, Opening and closing of the selected booth, Maintaining daily operations of the selected booth, Occasionally handled customer complaints
Education
Graduate -
Somerset High School
01.2022
Skills
- Very good computer skills
- Great Customer service
- Very punctual
- Corneal Topography
- Patient Education
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical Thinking
- Instrument Sterilization
- HIPAA Knowledge
- Attention to Detail
- Regulatory Compliance
- Ophthalmic Imaging
- Pachymetry Testing
- First Aid Certification
- Intraocular Pressure Measurement
- Equipment Maintenance
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Orbital Ultrasound
- Medical History Taking
- Organizational Skills
- Customer Service
- CPR Certification
- Visual Field Testing
- Fundus Photography
- Chart Documentation
- Patient Care
- Vision Testing
- Supply Restocking
- Medication Administration
- Medical History Documentation
- Customer Service Abilities
Additional Information
Thank you for your consideration and I look forward to hopefully meeting you.
References
- Telisha Cox, 210-769-0463
- Carle Salinas , 210-289-5645
- Nicholas Maroti , 830-305-9622
Timeline
Ophthalmology Technician
South Texas Eye Associates
2023.07 - Current
Customer Service
Lendnation
2022.08 - 2022.11
Customer Service
Traders Village
2021.08 - 2022.01
Sales Assistant
Southern Buckin Apparel Boutique
2020.01 - 2022.06
Graduate -
Somerset High School
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