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Venus Montanez

Venus Montanez

Richmond Hills,NY

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmic Assistant

Retina PC
01.2019 - Current
  • Preformed an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients conditions.
  • Acquainted all new patients with office procedures to which they would be exposed. Informed patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed and how the patient will be affected during the tests.
  • Performed accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks that included:
  • - Documentation Electronically using NextTech.
  • - Visual Acuity
  • - Color
  • - IOP Check (Tonopen, NCT)
  • - Dilation of Pupils
  • - ERG
  • - OCT (Heidelberg)
  • - Visual Fields
  • Assisted physician with laser procedure, minor surgery, maintaining practice standards of sterile technique and infection control.

Head Ophthalmic Assistant

Retinal and Uveitis Services
10.2009 - 08.2018
  • Preformed an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients conditions.
  • Acquainted all new patients with office procedures to which they would be exposed. Informed patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed and how the patient will be affected during the tests.
  • Obtained patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications. Performed accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks that included:
  • - Visual Acuity
  • - Color Plates
  • - Tonopen IOP Check
  • - Dilation of Pupils
  • - Preformed Fluorescein Angiograms
  • Assisted physician with laser procedures, minor surgery, maintaining practice standards of sterile technique and infection control.

Multi- Specialty Ophthalmic Assistant

Ophthalmic Consultant of Long Island
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • Preformed an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients conditions.
  • Acquainted all new patients with office procedures to which they would be exposed. Informed patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed and how the patient will be affected during the tests.
  • Obtained patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications. Performed accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks that included:
  • - Refraction
  • - Documentation Electronically using NextGen Software
  • - Ishiharas Test, Stereo
  • - Applanation/Tonopen IOP Check
  • - Dilation of Pupils
  • - Preformed Spectralis RFNL, ONH, Mac., EDI, IR
  • - Preformed Stereo Photos on Zeiss Visucam
  • - Pachy
  • - Pentacam
  • - Keratograph
  • - TMS
  • - TOT, Inflammadry
  • - Lipiscan
  • - IOL Master

Multi-Specialty Ophthalmic Assistant

All City Ophthalmology
10.2009 - 10.2015
  • Preformed an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients conditions.
  • Acquainted all new patients with office procedures to which they would be exposed. Informed patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed and how the patient will be affected during the tests.
  • Obtained patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications. Performed accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks that included:
  • - Visual Acuity
  • - Color Plates
  • - Tonopen IOP Check
  • - Dilation of Pupils
  • - Preformed Fluorescein Angiograms
  • - Preformed Visual Fields, HRT, Topography, AR, IOL Master, Lensometer, OCT
  • Assisted physician with laser procedures, minor surgery, maintaining practice standards of sterile technique and infection control.

Retinal Ophthalmic Assistant

Long Island Vitreo Retinal Consultants
10.2007 - 01.2009
  • Preformed an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients conditions.
  • Acquainted all new patients with office procedures to which they would be exposed. Informed patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed and how the patient will be affected during the tests.
  • Obtained patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications. Performed accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks that included:
  • - Visual Acuity
  • - Documentation electronically using MDI software
  • - Color Plates
  • - Tonopen IOP Check
  • - Dilation of Pupils
  • Assisted physician with laser procedures, minor surgery, maintaining practice standards of sterile technique and infection control.

Education

Registered Medical Assistant-Certification - Medical Assisting

New York School of Medical Assistants
Long Island City, NY
10.2007

Associates Degree - Applied Science-Computer Information Systems

Queensborough College
Bayside, NY
06.2001

Skills

  • Ophthalmic terminology
  • Glaucoma screening
  • Surgical assisting
  • Patient care

Timeline

Ophthalmic Assistant

Retina PC
01.2019 - Current

Multi- Specialty Ophthalmic Assistant

Ophthalmic Consultant of Long Island
01.2017 - 04.2018

Head Ophthalmic Assistant

Retinal and Uveitis Services
10.2009 - 08.2018

Multi-Specialty Ophthalmic Assistant

All City Ophthalmology
10.2009 - 10.2015

Retinal Ophthalmic Assistant

Long Island Vitreo Retinal Consultants
10.2007 - 01.2009

Registered Medical Assistant-Certification - Medical Assisting

New York School of Medical Assistants

Associates Degree - Applied Science-Computer Information Systems

Queensborough College

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