Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Resume Example Atwal Eye Care

CERTIFIED OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT

Summary

Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Skills

External light examination
Patient interview expertise
Instrument sterilization
Anatomy knowledge
Customer service
Communications

Exceptional time manager
Social skills
Triage
Solution finder
Team player
Reliable

Experience

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant | 09/2015 to 06/2020
Atwal Eye Care - Cheektowaga, NY

Collected essential medical information and documented data in EHR platform.
Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments for treatment or to aid in diagnostics.
Kept examination rooms, clinical areas and equipment clean and patient-ready.
Triaged clinical issues to help [Job title] focus on appointments and maximize time.
Tested patients' visual fields and ocular motility and completed full patient work-ups.
Addressed issues noted during preliminary examinations with physician to provide important information and boost appointment success.
Leveraged strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills to relate successfully to diverse individuals, including patients and staff, on daily basis.
Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
Checked inventory levels and ordered supplies, medications and materials to meet expected demand.
Maintained smooth patient flow throughout facility, promoting efficient overall operations.
Screened patients for issues and eye diseases, checking visual acuity, color plates, pupil dilation and papillary function.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Ophthalmic Technician | 09/2014 to 09/2015
Niswander Eye Center and MedNet Technologies Inc. - Williamsville, NY

Obtained and recorded patient medical history and operated ophthalmic equipment.
Cleaned, sterilized and maintained all surgical equipment and maintained examination rooms.
Observed pupils, visual acuteness, and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
Addressed issues noted during preliminary examinations with physician to provide important information and boost appointment success.
Screened patients for issues and eye diseases, checking visual acuity, color plates, pupil dilation and papillary function.
Leveraged strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills to relate successfully to diverse individuals, including patients and staff, on daily basis.
Maintained smooth patient flow throughout facility, promoting efficient overall operations.
Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.

Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Scribe Assistant | 11/2013 to 09/2014
Ross Eye Institute - Buffalo, NY

Obtained and recorded patient medical history and operated ophthalmic equipment.
Cleaned, sterilized and maintained all surgical equipment and maintained examination rooms.
Advised patients on ocular medications, dressings, and contact lenses.
Observed pupils, visual acuteness, and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
Counseled patients in surgery and treatment plans.
Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
Leveraged strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills to relate successfully to diverse individuals, including patients and staff, on daily basis.
Maintained smooth patient flow throughout facility, promoting efficient overall operations.
Screened patients for issues and eye diseases, checking visual acuity, color plates, pupil dilation and papillary function.
Addressed issues noted during preliminary examinations with physician to provide important information and boost appointment success.
Promoted healing and patient satisfaction by delivering detailed instructions for pre- and post-op eye care to patients as directed by physicians.
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Ophthalmic Technician | 05/2008 to 11/2013
Fichte Endl & Elmer Eyecare - Amherst, NY

Obtained and recorded patient medical history and operated ophthalmic equipment.
Cleaned, sterilized and maintained all surgical equipment and maintained examination rooms.
Observed pupils, visual acuteness, and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
Addressed issues noted during preliminary examinations with physician to provide important information and boost appointment success.
Screened patients for issues and eye diseases, checking visual acuity, color plates, pupil dilation and papillary function.
Leveraged strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills to relate successfully to diverse individuals, including patients and staff, on daily basis.
Maintained smooth patient flow throughout facility, promoting efficient overall operations.
Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.

Education and Training

Erie Community College - Buffalo, NY

Some College (No Degree)

Liberal Arts And General Studies

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Atwal Eye Care
Niswander Eye Center and MedNet Technologies Inc.
Ross Eye Institute
Fichte Endl & Elmer Eyecare

School Attended

Erie Community College

Job Titles Held:

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Ophthalmic Technician
Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Scribe Assistant

Degrees

Some College (No Degree)

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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