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Toan Nguyen

Quincy,United States

Summary

Seasoned healthcare professional with over 9 years of experience in ophthalmology, including 4+ years as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant and Ophthalmic Technician. Skilled in performing diagnostic tests, maintaining ophthalmic equipment and supplies, assisting physicians during procedures, and providing high-quality patient care.

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Work History

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Atrius Health

Dates worked : February 26, 2024 - current

Hours worked : Full time 40 hours


  • Perform patient intake, including medical history, visual acuity, and preliminary testing.
  • Maintain inventory of ophthalmic instruments and supplies.
  • Assist physicians during in-office procedures and minor surgeries, ensuring sterile field and instrument readiness.
  • Maintain accurate EMR records and ensure timely charting and compliance with clinical documentation standards.
  • Educate patients on eye care, medications, and post-operative instructions.

Ophthalmic technician

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston

Dates worked : January 30, 2021 - February 24, 2024

Hours worked : Full time 40 hours


  • Assisted with patient intake, including obtaining medical history and recording vital signs.
  • Operated and maintained ophthalmic equipment, such as autorefractors and tonometers.
  • Prepared and maintained examination rooms and equipment for patient use.
  • Performed various diagnostic tests and measurements to assist ophthalmologist in patient examinations.
  • Participated in continuing education and training to stay updated on advancements in ophthalmic technology and techniques.
  • Administered eye drops and other medications as directed by the ophthalmologist.
  • Conducted visual acuity tests, including Snellen and Ishihara tests.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.

Sales associate/Apprentice optician

Lenscrafters

Dates worked : April 1, 2018 - January 30, 2022

Hours worked : Full time 40 hours and Part time 16 hours


  • Assisted in maintaining accurate and up to date patient records.
  • Conducted fittings and adjustments for eyeglasses and contact lenses.
  • Educated customers on lens options, frame styles, and proper eye care.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and resolved any issues or concerns promptly.
  • Shadowed and assisted licensed opticians in the dispensing and verification of prescriptions.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA regulations.

Houseman

UMASS Hotel Amherst

Dates worked : September 3, 2015 - September 30, 2017

Hours worked : Part time 20 hours


  • Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Adhere to company standards and guidelines for cleanliness and maintenance of property.
  • Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization of public areas, including lobbies, hallways, and restrooms.
  • Maintain a friendly and positive attitude while interacting with guests and team members.

Office clerk

Urban Eye Care

Dates worked: June 1, 2014 - September 1, 2015

Hours worked: Part time 20 hours


  • Assisted in maintaining and organizing office files and documents.
  • Managed incoming and outgoing correspondence, including answering phone calls and responding to emails.
  • Scheduled and coordinated appointments and meetings for staff members.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients and visitors, addressing their inquiries and concerns.

Canvasser

Dynamic Solutions LLC

Dates worked: June 1, 2014 - September 1, 2014

Hours worked: Part timer 20 hours


  • Maintained accurate records of voter information and feedback gathered during canvassing.
  • Represented the organization in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  • Trained and supervised a team of volunteers to assist with canvassing efforts.
  • Adapted to various situations and adjusted approaches to connect with diverse individuals.

Education

Biology major - Biology

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
09.2017

High school diploma - undefined

Quincy High School
Quincy, MA
05.2015

Skills

  • Phoropter operation
  • Corneal topography
  • Proficient in optical coherence tomography
  • Fundus imaging proficiency
  • Visual field testing
  • Instrument sterilization
  • Proficient in lensometry
  • Skilled in utilizing slit-lamp technology for ocular assessment
  • Proficient in intraocular pressure measurement
  • Ocular biometry
  • Experience with electronic health record systems

Certification

  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, JCAHPO, 2025-01-18
  • Ophthalmic scribe certification, JCAHPO, 2021-04-01

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working

Timeline

High school diploma - undefined

Quincy High School

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Atrius Health

Ophthalmic technician

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston

Sales associate/Apprentice optician

Lenscrafters

Houseman

UMASS Hotel Amherst

Office clerk

Urban Eye Care

Canvasser

Dynamic Solutions LLC

Biology major - Biology

University of Massachusetts Amherst