Yeraldine Montalvo
Lehigh Valley Center for Sight
Catasauqua,PA
1
Language
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Compassionate professional with a strong background in patient care and education. Known for effective training of new staff and fostering a supportive environment, dedicated to improving patient experiences and outcomes. Detail-oriented skilled in visual field testing and patient education. Experienced in postoperative care support, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Work History
Ophthalmic Medical Technician/Scribe
3 Years- Utilized automated refractors and tonometers to ensure accurate measurements for ophthalmic evaluations.
- Performed comprehensive visual field tests and OCT imaging to assess patient eye health.
- Educated patients on pre-operative procedures and post-operative care for various eye surgeries.
- Assisted in patient intake, documenting medical histories and preparing examination rooms efficiently.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage, safety protocols, and patient interaction techniques effectively.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
Patient Care Assistant
11 Months- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Educated patients and families on care plans and health maintenance strategies.
- Maintained accurate patient records, enhancing communication among care teams.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Gathered medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
Temporary CNA
1 Year 9 Months- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing overall well-being and comfort.
- Maintained patient hygiene and cleanliness, contributing to a safe care environment.
- Advocated for patient needs, fostering trust and enhancing patient satisfaction within the facility.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assistant
- 3.67 GPA
Skills
Visual field testing
Optical coherence tomography
Intraocular pressure measurement
Visual acuity assessment
Visual acuity measurement
Pachymetry proficiency
Corneal topography
Fundus photography
Fluorescein angiography
Amsler grid testing
Color vision testing
Medical history taking
Postoperative support
Ophthalmic terminology
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- Certified OSC, Lehigh Valley Center for Sight - 08/21/2023-08/12/2026
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Ophthalmic Medical Technician/Scribe
Lehigh Valley Center for Sight
08.2023 - 08.2026Read More
Patient Care Assistant
All American Homecare Agency
07.2022 - 06.2023Read More
Temporary CNA
HCR ManorCare
10.2020 - 07.2022Read More
Lincoln Technical Institute
No Degree from Medical Assistant
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