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Optometrist Assistant

Location:
Texas
Salary:
13.50
Posted:
July 25, 2015

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CHER ARCHER

*** ** ******* **. ********, Texas 76028 817-***-**** acqxdq@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly trained Optometrist Assistant with strong clinical skills and proactive and organized with a passionate commitment to first-rate patient care. Optometrist Assistant with 1 year of experience at Key-Whitman one of America's largest chain of optical stores providing eye exams, prescription glasses, contact lenses and Optometrist services. Trained new wearing patients in contact lens fittings, Pre testing the patient before they see the Optometrist which includes the Tonometer, Auto-Refractor/Keratometer, visual fields testing, retinal photography, stereo, and color deficiency testing as well as testing their far and near visual acuities, scheduling appointments, working front desk duties, and referrals. Also have four months experience at America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses as a Receptionist as well as a part time Optometrist Assistant. Very dependable as well as a team player and able to learn new tasks quickly and I will represent your establishment with friendly, professional demeanor at all times.

SKILLS

Good listening and communication skills

Good computer and telephone skills

Organizational skills

Dependable

Punctuality

Patience

EXPERIENCE

12/14 - Current

Optometrist Assistant, Key-Whitman

Performed a variety of tasks to assist the optometrist in eye examinations and help prepare the patient for the vision examination, performs patient pre-testing such as Auto Refractor, Non-Contact Tonometry, Tono-pen, Lensometer, Visual Acuity, Retinal photography and Visual Fields contact lens training, and keeping contacts stocked. Enter patient’s demographics and health histories into Revolution (EMR) and Marco Interface System.

08/14 – 11/14

Receptionist/Optometrist Assistant, America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses

Receptionist, customer service, pretest patients before eye exams, data entry, scheduling, insurance verification to get coverage and co-payment for patients exams. I was trained to operate visual fields machine, stereo, auto refractor, lensometer, non-contact tonometry. Preparing patients charts, faxing and filing, making copies answering multiline phones and transferring calls and taking messages.

04/14 – 06/14

Housekeeping, Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village

Supplied cleaning services in nursing homes, its dining rooms, break and conference rooms, bathrooms and the client’s rooms.

04/13 – 10/13

Medical Assistant, Helping Hands Home Health Care

Providing companionship and assistance to help the elderly remain in their own home Household management for non-medical, in-home support services, including home management (light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, trash removal), meal planning and preparation, grocery shopping, medication reminders, some documentation, and client transportation (errands, appointments, shopping trips.)

03/11 – 03/12

Habilitation, Community Living Concepts

As a CLI (Community Living Instructor), ensured a safe home and training environment for MHMR residents in an assisted living environment. Provided habilitation activities for four in-home patients. Responsibilities: Provide direct Supervision of the facility/home and provide assignments, guidance, and support to the Developmental Technicians to ensure that adequate care, quality facilitative programming and services are provided to the individuals residing within the facility. Medication Administration and Ordering Medication.

02/09 – 03/09

Medical Assistant, Dr. Mughal Internal Medicine

Contacted medical practices to propose partnerships in the medical assistant program for externship students enrolled in the certified medical assistant curriculum, while attending Remington College. Medical Assistant-(Externship) Completed 144 hours of externship required for graduation. Held as Medical Assistant Externship back office procedures also assisting rooming patient, blood draws injections, EKG's and assisting with in office procedures.

01/06 – 02/09

Outside Sales Manager, Skycom

Regularly directed up to 7 employees at a time, outside sales representatives going to client’s homes who were preapproved for cheaper rates on their Electricity bills when Texas first became deregulated.

EDUCATION

03/09

Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant, Remington College

03/09

Nationally Registered Certified Phlebotomist, Remington College

President’s High Honor Roll

Perfect Attendance

3.8 GPA



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