Experienced certified ophthalmic technician delivering exceptional care and respect to all patients. Detail-oriented employee providing assistance and support to physicians for special procedures. Ready for a new position with growing organization dedicated to quality patient service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Emory Decatur Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Assisted in patient evaluations and history-taking, ensuring thorough documentation for optimal care.
Conducted preliminary diagnostic tests, including visual acuity and tonometry, to support ophthalmologist assessments.
Maintained medical equipment and ensured compliance with safety regulations to facilitate efficient operations.
Educated patients on eye health and post-operative care, enhancing their understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
Assisted ophthalmologists in providing quality care by preparing patients for examination and procedures.
Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments, focusing on patient comfort.
Obtained optical pressures, checked visual acuities and administered slit lamp exams to identify issues.
Lead Ophthalmic Technician
Eye Consultants of Atlanta
02.2024 - 02.2025
Supervised daily operations of ophthalmic clinic, ensuring efficient patient flow and optimal resource allocation.
Trained and mentored junior technicians on equipment handling and best practices in patient care.
Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring smooth operations and optimal outcomes for patients.
Coordinated with ophthalmologists to schedule procedures, optimizing clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Updated patient records with accurate diagnostic test results, enabling informed decision-making by medical professionals regarding treatments or interventions.
Served as a trusted resource for patients, addressing questions or concerns regarding eye health in an approachable and knowledgeable manner.
Enhanced patient experience by providing empathetic pre-and post-operative care and addressing individual concerns.
Travel Ophthalmic Technician
St Luke’s Mariner Medical Clinic
11.2023 - 02.2024
Assisted in patient evaluations and history-taking, ensuring thorough documentation for optimal care.
Conducted preliminary diagnostic tests, including visual acuity and tonometry, to support ophthalmologist assessments.
Maintained medical equipment and ensured compliance with safety regulations to facilitate efficient operations.
Educated patients on eye health and post-operative care, enhancing their understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
Assisted ophthalmologists in providing quality care by preparing patients for examination and procedures.
Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments, focusing on patient comfort.
Obtained optical pressures, checked visual acuities and administered slit lamp exams to identify issues.
Surgical Lead Technician, Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Marietta Eye Clinic
04.2019 - 11.2023
Supervised daily operations of ophthalmic clinic, ensuring efficient patient flow and optimal resource allocation.
Trained and mentored junior technicians on equipment handling and best practices in patient care.
Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring smooth operations and optimal outcomes for patients.
Coordinated with ophthalmologists to schedule procedures, optimizing clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Updated patient records with accurate diagnostic test results, enabling informed decision-making by medical professionals regarding treatments or interventions.
Served as a trusted resource for patients, addressing questions or concerns regarding eye health in an approachable and knowledgeable manner.
Enhanced patient experience by providing empathetic pre-and post-operative care and addressing individual concerns.
Lead Supervisor/Apprentice Optician
LensCrafters, Luxottica Retail
11.2016 - 04.2019
Mentored staff on customer service best practices to enhance client satisfaction and retention.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends, driving strategic initiatives for inventory management.
Coordinated visual merchandising efforts, aligning with corporate standards to boost store appeal.
Developed schedules that optimized labor resources while maintaining service quality during peak hours.
Educated clients on eyewear maintenance and proper usage for enhanced product longevity.