CHRISTINA POTTER

SURGICAL COUNSELOR/DRY EYE SPECIALIST/PHLEBOTOMIST

CONTACT

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PROFILE

Accomplished professional with a proven record in achieving optimal surgical outcomes. Approaches each case with fresh eyes to understand each patient’s unique needs toward their best vision and surgical experience. Works great across various disciplines for comprehensive patient care.

SKILLS

SURGICAL BEST PRACTICES

TEAMWORK

DEPENDABLE/ RESPONSIBLE

PRE AND POST OP CARE

PHLEBOTOMY

SURGICAL ASSISTANT

EXPERIENCE

Slade and Baker Vision (Surgical counselor/Dry

Eye Specialist/Phlebotomist – Houston, TX

7/2018 to 5/2022

Counseled all surgical pre and post op instructions. Analyzed all financial aspects of surgery while working closely with billing dept. (financing if needed). Analyzed patients’ medical histories, med allergies and obtained surgical clearances for the surgical center. Counseled all incoming referrals (doctors and patients). Coordinated entire autologous plasma therapy for dry eye patients (including phlebotomy). Scheduled all procedures for doctors w/ Advanced MD software

Sungate Medical Group (Ophthalmology tech)

1/2011 to 2018

Performed all tasks to work up various exams for doctors (MD and OD). Scribed during exam using EMA software. Applied eye meds, performed Blephex, LIPIFLOW/LIPISCAN, MGD

expression. Surgical assistant in Blepharoplasty, Browlift and other ocular surgeries.

Assisted Plastic surgeon during various procedures. Maintained surgical suite: ordered inventory from multiple vendors,

maintained and sterilized all instruments. Suture tech when needed.

Emergency Veterinary Technician

2001-2018

Assisted the Veterinarian in ophthalmology, dermatology, and emergency practices. Assisted surgery, phlebotomy, IV cath placement, administered medication (oral, IM and IV). Calculated rate of IV fluids therapy. Maintained surgical suite and assisted various procedures.

Clinical Trial history as well with the dermatology practice. Double blinded medication trial with approx. 25 subjects for 865 days. Trail was audited by FDA and passed inspection with high standard.

EDUCATION

Univ of North Texas

1998 -Associate of Arts-Biology

OA certification- (JCAPHO certification)

National Certification in Phlebotomy

New Caney High School-grad of class of

1997

References: Available

upon request.

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