Terri Maritnez

• Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments, focusing on patient comfort.
• Operated and maintained ophthalmic equipment in alignment with safety procedures.
• Maintained inventory of medical supplies and tools to address needs of patients.
• Documented patient medical history and information utilizing Epic with commitment to accuracy.
• Ocular testing to include distance and near vision, color vision, muscle balance, refracting, lensometry, keratometry, topography, visual field testing, and contact lens proficient.
• Front desk coordinator with the ability to schedule patients for surgery.
• Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
• Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
• Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
• Presented preliminary medical evaluation of clinical patients, delivering comprehensive reports to physicians.
• Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
• Identified issues during preliminary exam and addressed concerns with physician.
• Assist with Lasik and PRK procedures.

Performed all duties and skills of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.

Performed all duties and skills of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.

Taught and handled all contact lens patients.

Maintained contact lens inventory, patient contact lens orders.

Verifying insurance information.

Preformed all duties and skills of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.

Performed all duties and skills of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.

Assisted with Lasik and PRK procedures.

Certified on Ladar Vision Excimer Laser.

Inventoried, ordered all equipment and supplies for Refractive Surgery Department.

I obtained my Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Certification 02/23/2000

Preformed all duties and skills of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.

• Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
• Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
• Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
• Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
• Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
• Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
• Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.

• Instructed patients on proper insertion, removal, and cleaning techniques for contact lenses.
• Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
• Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions, and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
• Suggested optional items such as lens coatings and lightweight lenses to improve patient experience with eyeglasses.
• Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.

• Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
• Suggested optional items such as lens coatings and lightweight lenses to improve patient experience with eyeglasses.
• Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.