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Ophthalmic Technician

Location:
New Haven, CT
Posted:
August 11, 2016

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Ann Mar ie Levatino

acv4xw@r.postjobfree.com

*** ***** **.

New Haven, Connecticut 06511

203-***-****

Objective

To be a contributing member of a team using my extensive experience and exceptional ability in the area of patient care; expand my technical abilities and knowledge Skills

Working knowledge in optometry/ophthalmology; evidenced by my broad technical experience; aptitude to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with physicians, patients, and co workers Work History

Ophthalmic Technician, The Eye Center of Southern Connecticut 2014-2016

Cer tified Paraoptometr ic Technician

Greeted patients, documented insurance, collected co pays, maintained doctor patient schedule, conducted referral to specialist including faxing pertinent records

Prioritized and triaged calls for a high volume multi doctor, fast paced ophthalmology practice; providing quality and compassionate patient care while assisting patients with questions and assessing the urgency of their symptoms.

Performed Auto Refraction, Visual Fields, Optical Coherence Tomography, assessed IOP through Tono pen or applanation tonometry, Fundus photos

Administered eye drops for dilation

Skillfully obtained medical and ocular history

Assessed visual acuity for adult and pediatric patients

Assisted optometrist performing eye exams on geriatric population with memory loss in a large nursing home facility

Ensured patients understanding of physician’s instruction and treatment. Optometr ic Assistant, TotalVision EyeCare

2007-2014

Cer tified Paraoptometr ic Technician

Conducted visual screening tests such as Auto Refraction, Color Vision, Depth Perception, Visual Fields, GDX, Fundus Photos

Placed eye drops and ointments into patient’s eyes

Managed contact lens department

Administrative Assistant, Kennedy & Perkins Guild Opticians 2000-2007

Answered telephone for multi location business

Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for optometrist

Electronically submitted insurance claims

Monitored accounts receivable

Managed incoming/outgoing mail

Maintained all office equipment

Restocked office supplies

Education

2 years Southern Connecticut State University

References provided on request



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