Patient Care Ophthalmic Assistant
Resume:
Ophthalmic Assistant
Karina B. Maldonado 619-***-****
*** * ****** *** ***** CA, 92543 *********@*****.*** Objective
To secure a challenging position within a dynamic and exciting organization to contribute and develop my knowledge, experience, and skills, to perform a wide variety of patient care activities, to deliver prompt quality care. Healthcare professional with an immense ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others. Tremendous dedication to providing quality patient care. Looking to obtain a position in a reputable medical facility allowing me the opportunity to develop and enhance my hands-on skills and knowledge within the community. Skills and qualifications
● Fluent in both English/Spanish
● HIPAA & OSHA trained
● Patient scheduling
● Patient Education
● Taking vital signs; blood pressure, pulse/rate, temperature
● Work up new and current patients
● Phlebotomist
● Taking chief complaints
● Trained on All Scripts Computer Program
● EMR trained
● Scribing
● Visual acuity (both near and distance)
● Amsler grid testing
● Checking pupil reaction
● Slit lamp check-up
● Checking intraocular pressures: applanation tonometry, tonopen, Icare
● Dilation of the patient
● Assisting the doctor with Intravitreal Injections, including: Eylea, Avastin, Lucentis, triescence, pneumatics, and retrobulbars
● Knowledge of various eye drops
● Calling in prescriptions to pharmacies
● Sterilization of instruments
● Assisting in minor procedures such as Removals of Verruca’s, Sty’s, Lesions, and Chalazion’s
● Assisting patients in Visual Field tests using the Zeiss Humphrey field analyzer
● Performing Fundus photos, Fluorescein Angiograms, and lid photography using the Zeiss Visucam NM/FA
● Performing OCT exams using the CIRRUS HB OCT Zeiss Model 5000
● Performing topography’s
● Assisting on Pre and Post operations
● Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
● Effective Communicator
● Discharge patients with appropriate instruction
● WORK EXPERIENCE
American Eye Associates
o 05/2019- 12/2023
o Ophthalmic Technician
o Medical back office, assisting doctor one to one with patients, Scribing in room, o Assisting in minor procedures,patient testing, and scheduling patients with appointments.
o Office billing and coding usng ICD-10 codes
o Training new employees
● Performing Diagostic imaging on all patinets’ OCT, FP, FA Visual Field, Corneal Topography
AP Staffing
o 02/2017- 5/2019
o Supervisor Secretary
o Quality Control Inspector,
o Inventory management .
● EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
● Kaplan College
o Medical Assistant Diploma
o 2012
● Marvista High School
o 2009
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