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Tiffany Delgado

St. Petersburg,FL

Summary

Knowledgeable Ophthalmic Technican with 8 years of experience balancing medical responsibilities and office management for optometric practice. Strong clinical skills combined with excellent communication abilities consistently resulting in satisfied customers. Skilled in use of optometry equipment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Optometric Assistant

St.Michaels Eye And Laser Institite
04.2023 - Current
  • Greeted patients, prepared exam rooms and documented medical records to keep office running efficiently and effectively into M.D.I
  • Intake medical histories and reported current concerns from patients prior to physical exam by optometrist.
  • Measured Patient Visual Acuity, E.O.M, Intraocular pressure ( ICARE, Applanation , Tonopen), Lensometry, Visual fields, Autorefraction, BAT , Anterior angles, Pupillary response, Motility, Pachymetry, Color vision, Depth perception, FDT, send ERX through EMR
  • Performed RNFL, MOCT, Corneal Topography, I.O.L and Retina photos.
  • Administered dilation drops.
  • Autoclave instruments daily, collect specimen and send to labs.

Retina Scribe/Assistant

Eye Associates Of Pinellas Park
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, plan and prescriptions.
  • Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
  • Intake visual acuity, E.O.M, Pachymetry, check angles, applanation.
  • Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
  • Assisted in minor Retina procedures ( I.V.A. injections) and laser procedures.
  • Collected Specimen and send out to labs
  • Autoclave instruments daily
  • Instructed patients on drop usages and after procedure instructions. ( Pre and Post-op visit)

Lead Optometric Technician/Scribe

Beach Eye Care
02.2018 - 08.2022

.Intake medical history. Check E.O.M, Measured Patient Visual Acuity, Intraocular pressure ( ICARE, Goldsman Applanation , Tonopen), Lensometry, Visual fields, Autorefraction, BAT , Anterior angles, Color vision, Depth perception, Pupillary response, Motility, Refractions on a Nidex and phoroptor . Triage patients.

.Performed RNFL, MOCT and Retina photos.

. Scribe with the doctor and assisted with minor procedures setting supplies and handling instruments .

. Labeling specimen and pathology request forms.

. Maintains equipment and orders/ stocks supplies.

. Assist with training new employees.

.Administers topical eye drops.


Ophthalmic Technician

Zaba Eye
05.2015 - 04.2017
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • 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 Tonopen tonometry process.
  • Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northeast
Saint Petersburg, FL
05.2004

Skills

  • Testing Visual Acuity
  • Patient Education
  • Dressing Changes
  • Observing Optometrists
  • Customer Service
  • Patient Medical Histories
  • Coordinating Charts
  • EMR,MDI Systems
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Cleanliness and Disinfection
  • Team Goals
  • HIPAA Guidelines

Certification

COA ( certification through JCAHPO 2021)

BLS (certification 2024)

Timeline

Optometric Assistant

St.Michaels Eye And Laser Institite
04.2023 - Current

Retina Scribe/Assistant

Eye Associates Of Pinellas Park
08.2022 - 04.2023

Lead Optometric Technician/Scribe

Beach Eye Care
02.2018 - 08.2022

Ophthalmic Technician

Zaba Eye
05.2015 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Northeast

COA ( certification through JCAHPO 2021)

BLS (certification 2024)

Tiffany Delgado