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Yitsy Lantigua

Miami Gardens ,FL

Summary

Proactive Optometrist and Optical Technician with extensive experience in eye examinations, prescribing corrective lenses, and managing eye diseases. Skilled in contact lens fittings, using optometric instruments, and patient counseling. Known for improving patient satisfaction through personalized care and exceptional customer service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometrist

Faustino Perez Hospital
08.2004 - 09.2022
  • Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough eye examinations and personalized care.
  • Conducted contact lens fittings for patients, helping them achieve optimal comfort and visual acuity while wearing corrective lenses.
  • Leveraged full field of optometric instruments and equipment to determine patient visual acuity, amplitude of accommodation and refractive state.
  • Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
  • Educated patients on preventative eye care, reducing the incidence of vision-related issues in the community.

Optical Technician

Montalban Clinic
06.2015 - 12.2016
  • Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
  • Contributed to team success with strong collaboration skills, participating in staff meetings and offering support when needed.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring customer loyalty.
  • Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
  • Measured patients' faces for bridge, eye size, and temple length to select comfortable frames.

Education

Doctor of Optometry - Optometry

Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
Mantanzas, Cuba
07.2009

Skills

  • Optical Sales
  • Eyeglasses prescription
  • Patient Counseling
  • Vision testing
  • Visual field testing
  • Optometric Instrumentation
  • Practice Management
  • Multifocal Lens Expertise
  • Eyeglass fitting
  • Eyeglass Dispensing
  • Records Management
  • Optical Coherence Tomography
  • Corneal Topography
  • Attention to Detail
  • Optical equipment testing
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Optical Technician

Montalban Clinic
06.2015 - 12.2016

Optometrist

Faustino Perez Hospital
08.2004 - 09.2022

Doctor of Optometry - Optometry

Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

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