James Tanner
Medford, MA *****
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I have been employed in the ophthalmic medical field for several years and I am looking for a position to develop new skill sets subspecializing in retinal disease pre and postop care. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Clinical Manager ophthalmology retina
Valley Eye Physicians and Surgeons - Ayer, MA
April 2023 to June 2023
I personally oversaw the whole retinal clinical department with 2 locations including Marlboro Ma as well. I was in charge of training I assisted in hiring new clinical staff members. I also did another variety of other duties and task throughout the practice. I was in charge of triage, and everything else related to ophthalmology, including sterilization, primarily working with injections and testing, I took a leave of absence in three weeks prior to my dad passing. Now I’m back looking to jump back into the field and continue further my skill set.
Ophthalmic Technician
Nielsen Eye Center/Quincy Laser Eye Center - Quincy, MA April 2021 to April 2023
I worked with multiple doctors in the ophthalmic field sub, specializing and working primarily with the retina specialist. I enjoy working every aspect of ophthalmology. My strongest background is in Retina. I have been focused on that for the most part for the past 15+ years of my career in ophthalmology, but I have no problem working general ophthalmology cataract glaucoma, and anything else general ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Technician
Lahey Clinic
2018 to 2019
Harvard Vanguard - West Roxbury, MA
2016 to 2017
VRC Dr.Delia Song
2013 to 2016
MEEI Retina - Brookline, MA
2011 to 2013
Massachusetts Eye and Ear - Boston, MA
2011 to 2013
Massachusetts
Ophthalmic Technician
VRC Dr. Mark Hughes - Stoneham, MA
2010 to 2011
- Specializing in treatments for Retinal Disease
• Pre and postop care for patients receiving Intravitreal Retinal Injections
• Slit lamp examination
• Tonometry
• Dilation
• Assisting Ophthalmologist during in office surgical procedures
• Maintain a sterile working environment
Burlington eye associates P.C - Burlington, MA
2007 to 2010
Ophthalmic Technician
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston - Boston, MA
1997 to 2000
• Responsible for patient work ups
• Slit lamp examinations
• Tonometry
• Refraction
• Dilation
• Pre and postop care for patients receiving cataract and laser surgeries
• Visual Field and Nerve Fiber Testing
• Training new employees
Education
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Experience Administering Injections
• Triage
• Ophthalmology Experience
• Patient Care
• EMR Systems
• Laboratory Experience
• Vital Signs
• Medical Records
• Epic (3 years)
• Medical Imaging (10+ years)
• Ophthalmology (10+ years)
• Computer literacy
• Medical Scheduling
• Medical Office Experience
• Anatomy Knowledge
• HIPAA
• Physiology Knowledge
• Employee Orientation
• Phlebotomy