Ophthalmic Technicianwith years of providing exceptional patient care. Effective listening to and recording of the medical history of the patient. Hands on experience assisting both ophthalmologists in minor surgeries and Mohs microscopic surgeries. Experienced in assisting the doctors before, during and after exams, including specialized testing.
2009-2017
Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data. Documented present problems, current medications, supplements and previous eye procedures. Dilated patient’s eyes and administered prescribed treatments. Perform a variety of routine tests using ophthalmic instruments that provide diagnostic information including, but not limited to, intraocular pressures, basic motility, visual fields and OCT. Assist the physician during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations and documentation. prepare and position patients for diagnostic tests and procedures. Assist the physician with patient education pertaining to the treatment prescribed. Record patient charges for the billing department. Also assisted Dr. Randal Hrabko as a MOHS surgical technician. Dr. Hrabko studied under Dr.Fredrick Mohs himself.
2001-2004
Led patients to exam rooms, obtained and documented vital sign findings. Interviewed patients to determine the reason for the visit (chief complaints), asked questions regarding health and current medication and documented concerns. Collected laboratory specimens and performed laboratory testing. Phlebotomy. Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis. Administer medications, vaccines, immunizations, and treatments as instructed by the physicians. Educated caregivers, guardians and patients on care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management. Positioned patients for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays. Assisted physician during medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures. Maintained daily progress records, surgery logs, c- ray logs, Drug Enforcement Administration logs and routine records. Cleaned, restocked and organized exam rooms.
Other work history:
Zeiter Eye - Stockton, CA 2023-2024
Delta Eye Medical group - Stockton, CA 2022-2023
Auker Eye Institute - Pleasanton, CA 2021-2022
Valley Eye Care - Livermore, CA 2019-2021
Center for Sight - Stockton, CA 2017-2019
Sebastopol Ophthalmology and Dermatology (MOHS TECH) 2009-2017
Sep 2005 - Apr 2006
Ophthalmology knowledge *** Dermatology knowledge including MOHS *** Medical Scribe
Ophthalmic Technicianwith years of providing exceptional patient care. Effective listening to and recording of the medical history of the patient. Hands on experience assisting both ophthalmologists in minor surgeries and Mohs microscopic surgeries. Experienced in assisting the doctors before, during and after exams, including specialized testing.
2009-2017
Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data. Documented present problems, current medications, supplements and previous eye procedures. Dilated patient’s eyes and administered prescribed treatments. Perform a variety of routine tests using ophthalmic instruments that provide diagnostic information including, but not limited to, intraocular pressures, basic motility, visual fields and OCT. Assist the physician during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations and documentation. prepare and position patients for diagnostic tests and procedures. Assist the physician with patient education pertaining to the treatment prescribed. Record patient charges for the billing department. Also assisted Dr. Randal Hrabko as a MOHS surgical technician. Dr. Hrabko studied under Dr.Fredrick Mohs himself.
2001-2004
Led patients to exam rooms, obtained and documented vital sign findings. Interviewed patients to determine the reason for the visit (chief complaints), asked questions regarding health and current medication and documented concerns. Collected laboratory specimens and performed laboratory testing. Phlebotomy. Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis. Administer medications, vaccines, immunizations, and treatments as instructed by the physicians. Educated caregivers, guardians and patients on care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management. Positioned patients for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays. Assisted physician during medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures. Maintained daily progress records, surgery logs, c- ray logs, Drug Enforcement Administration logs and routine records. Cleaned, restocked and organized exam rooms.
Other work history:
Zeiter Eye - Stockton, CA 2023-2024
Delta Eye Medical group - Stockton, CA 2022-2023
Auker Eye Institute - Pleasanton, CA 2021-2022
Valley Eye Care - Livermore, CA 2019-2021
Center for Sight - Stockton, CA 2017-2019
Sebastopol Ophthalmology and Dermatology (MOHS TECH) 2009-2017
Sep 2005 - Apr 2006
Ophthalmology knowledge *** Dermatology knowledge including MOHS *** Medical Scribe