Puerto Rico Assistant

Osvaldo Antonio Negrón, O.D.

Valle Dorado

***** ***** *** ********

Dorado, Puerto Rico 00646-8400

United States

Mobile: 787-***-****

Email: ********@*****.***

Twitter: @mieyedoc

WORK EXPERIENCE:

12/1994 - Present. Primary Care Optometrist (40 h/w). Eye Center, Lee Borinquen Optical

& Lens Vision Outlet. Island wide and since 08/1997 in Vega Baja - Vega Alta, Puerto

Rico.

-Provide direct care to patients.

-Diagnose optometric and ocular problems through external and internal physical evaluation

of the eye and adnexa; treat visual disorders through prescription of corrective

lenses such as glasses, contact lenses or low vision aids.

-Treat visual disorders through application of advanced optometric techniques; refer

patients requiring other health services to appropriate health professionals. Responsible

for recording all patient care examinations and procedures in compliance with professional

community standards and other available guidelines.

-Train and supervise optometric staff and ancillary personnel regarding the ordering

and dispensing of optical devises and preliminary optometric procedures.

-Work independently, plan, organize and meet deadlines.

12/1989 - 12/1994. Dispensing Optician (20-40 h/w). LensCrafters. Chicago, IL - San

Juan, PR.

-Designing, finishing, fitting and dispensing of eyeglasses and contact lenses, based

on an eye doctor's prescription.

06/1984 - 09/1988. Assistant Research Biologist (40 h/w). IIT Research Institute.

Chicago, IL.

-Assist in the development and implementation of cancer research protocols.

EDUCATION:

Doctor of Optometry. Inter American University of Puerto Rico. 1994.

Bachelor of Science in Visual Sciences. Illinois College of Optometry. 1991.

Graduate Studies in Applied Immunology. The Ohio State University - Illinois Institute

of Technology. 1984- 1986.

Bachelor of Science in Biology. University of Puerto Rico. 1983.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

15 years of practice in primary care optometry, and five years previously of dispensing

optician experience in the United States and Puerto Rico.

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Optometry License Number 417-195

Michigan Optometry License Number 490*******

Maryland Optometry License Number DA2217

Bilingual (Spanish-English)

Ability to communicate orally and in writing

National Board of Optometry Treatment and Management of Ocular Diseases examination

(04/05)

BLS (CPR & AED) Certificate

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