Angelia R. Coats
Shreveport, LA 71118
EXPERIENCE:
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant June 2015-June 2016
BAFB Optometry Clinic Shreveport, LA
• Screening of patients checking vision, IOP, auto refracting and reading glasses.
• Diagnostic testing such as OCT, VF, Topography, Optos Imaging.
• Ordering and dispersing glasses to patients.
• Answering telephone
• Scheduling patient appointments
• Checking patients in and out of clinic
• Proficient in use of CHCS and AHLTA medical records program.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant June 2014- June 2015
Regional Retina- Dr. David Ren Shreveport, LA
• Participate in the operation of Retina practice.
• Pre-screen patient updating medical history into EMR.
• Check vision, IOP and dilate patients prior to seeing doctor.
• Prep patient for IntraVitreal Injections and Laser procedures.
• Scribe with Dr. Ren for each patient.
• OCT Technician
• Perform Fluorescein Angiography and Fundus Photography.
• Surgery Write ups.
• Pre certification of in office procedures when needed.
• Front office duties such as answering phones, filing, faxing and scheduling appointments.
Data Entry Clerk December 2013 - June 2014
Trinity Home Health Care Shreveport, LA
• Process referrals as they arrive and appoint to a therapist.
• Schedule all therapy visits for each patient.
• Log and scan all therapy notes into system and work closely with therapist ensuring Assessments got completed and turned in on time to insure payment from insurance companies.
• Kept a log for each patient of all therapy visits made, missed and additional visits requested.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant January 2011 –Sept. 2013
Regional Retina- Dr. David Ren Shreveport, LA
• Participate in the operation of Retina practice.
• Pre-screen patient updating medical history into EMR.
• Check vision, IOP and dilate patients prior to seeing doctor.
• Prep patient for IntraVitreal Injections and Laser procedures.
• Scribe with Dr. Ren for each patient.
• OCT Technician
• Perform Fluorescein Angiography and Fundus Photography.
• Surgery Write ups.
• Pre certification of in office procedures when needed.
• Front office duties such as answering phones, filing, faxing and scheduling appointments.
EDUCATION:
LSU- Shreveport 1997-2001
CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant October 2013