Optometry Doctorate Candidate with Externship Expertise
Resume:
Bianka Hamati
Feasterville-Trevose, PA *****
************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
Doctor of Optometry student from Salus University set to graduate in 2026 with comprehensive externship experience in primary eye care, contact lens fitting, and ocular disease management. Seeking an optometry position to deliver exceptional patient care, apply clinical skills, and contribute to a collaborative healthcare team while continuing to develop expertise in advanced optometric practices.
EDUCATION :
Salus University, Elkins Park PA 3.11 GPA Aug 2022 - Present
Doctorate of Optometry
Vice President, Class of 2026
Temple University, Philadelphia PA 3.17 GPA Aug 2016 - Dec 2020
Bachelor of Biology
EXTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE:
Corneal Associates of New Jersey, Fairfield NJ Aug 2025 – Oct 2025
Completed externship with a clinic focus on corneal ectasias, scarring, and DED. Learned to fit specialty contact lenses such as RGP, sclerals, hybrids, and specialty soft lenses.
Lyons Veterans Affairs, Basking Ridge NJ May 2025 - Aug 2025
Completed externship with a clinical focus on managing dry eye syndrome, end-stage ocular disease, and cataract co-management in a veteran patient population.
Lansdowne Eye Associates, Lansdowne PA April 2025 - May 2025
Completed externship with a focus on diagnosing and managing patients with glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and other ocular diseases.
EXPERIENCE:
Davinci Eye Care, Warminster PA July 2021 - July 2022
NJ Homecare Manager/Pretester
Coordinate Care for Homebound Patients in New Jersey
Manage scheduling of appointments, communicate critical clinical information to Optometrists, and maintain accurate patient records using Officemate.
Conduct Pre-Examination Testing for In-Office Patients
Administer diagnostic tests including OCT, iWellness, color vision, pachymetry, and visual field assessments to support comprehensive eye care.
Document Medical History and Examination Results
Accurately input and update patient health information and exam data using ExamWriter, ensuring thorough and compliant clinical documentation.
Smiles 4U, Bensalem PA Aug 2019 – Mar 2021
Personal Assistant
Provided Executive and Personal Support to Two High-Volume Dental Practitioners
Managed complex schedules across multiple private practices, coordinated patient communications, and ensured seamless daily operations in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Oversaw Childcare and Family Logistics
Supported work-life balance for practitioners by managing childcare needs, appointments, and school coordination—demonstrating strong organizational skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
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