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Candidate Info
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years at this job
Certificate
Health Care Administration
Health Care Administration
Optometry Technician
Responsible for prescreening optical patients that are referred patients from Ophthalmologist. Conducted insurance verification for services that involved preparing and reviewing correspondence, memorandum, and administrative forms. Ensured staff and patient understood and adhered to HIPPA, and OSH standards. Recorded medical and visual history during patient registration and insurance verification. Directed multiple eye vison test to include the identification and recording of central and peripheral visual fields, Optical Coherence Tomography testing for Glaucoma and Macular Degeneration, and took ocular photographs for patients' records. Trained new contact lens patients on the insertion, removal, and care of soft contact lenses. Answered and directed calls to appropriate department or set up appointments.
- Displayed excellent initiative and drive by learning four different jobs that increased the effectiveness and efficiency of the office.
- Recognized as employee of the month for outstanding customer service on three different occasions.
- Trained five new employees on policies that increased customer relations and daily performance.
Candidate Info
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years at this job
Business
Monroeville, Pa. - Optometry Technician
- Conducted preliminary testing, including visual fields in coordination with the Optometrist
- Instructed patients on insertion, removal and proper care of handling contact lenses
- Maintained complete and accurate patients records
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years at this job
Bachelor of Science
Optometry Technician
- Collect vital signs, patient medical history and generating HPIs (history of present illness).
- Updating and maintaining of patient medical records and scheduling appointments
- Performed basic patient test and advance scans using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
- Administer of medications as directed by physician and assist as instructed
- Provided patient education and follow-up instructions as prescribed by doctor
- Preparing/cleaning room and sanitizing instruments for next patient
- Maintain clinical supplies and pharmaceuticals at appropriate levels and order as needed
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Optometry Technician
Stock and clean exam rooms
- Prepares patient exam charts/records
- Performs any tests needed for glaucoma and macular degeneration work ups (PHP, OCT, Diopsys-VEP, ERG)
- Use software such as ExamWriter, OfficeMate, Retinaphile
- Orders contacts for patients and office stock
- Teach patients contact insertion and removal and cleaning procedures
- Assist patients with any questions regaurding appointments, test procedures, and contacts
Candidate Info
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High School Diploma
Optometry Technician
- Prescreen patients prior to Dr. of Optometry visit
- Prepare patient files for exam
- Assist patients with complaints and resolve any problems in a professional manner
- Schedule appointments for eyeglass and contact exams
- Provide excellent customer service
Candidate Info
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Optometry Technician
- Conduct pretesting procedures for doctor and prepare exam room
- Prepare equipment, maintain a clean working area
- Analyze insurance for members, perform patient registration, maintain and update patient records
- Schedule appointments; assist patients in selecting and fitting eyeglass frames
- Process orders of contact lenses, frames, and lenses
- Conduct contact classes to ensure patients have proper fitting and maintenance
Candidate Info
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year at this job
Optometry Technician
Schedule appointments.
- Pre-screen patients for eye examinations.
- Provide instructions on contact lens care and wear.
- Billing (commercial insurance for services).
- Prep medical records.
- Visual field testing.
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Kinesiology
Optometry Technician
- Create charts for every patient and perform preliminary examination
- Submit insurances to the appropriate company with correct diagnoses and procedure codes
- Teach patients how to insert and remove contact lenses
- Post insurance payments as well as handle all of the administrative work
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Health Information Technology
Health Information Management
Optometry Technician
- Schedule appointments according to guidelines; obtain insurance pre-authorization
- Answer questions, check patients in and out, monitor medical records and paperwork for accuracy, completion and scan verification in EMR
- Perform preliminary testing data collection as directed; clean and maintain equipment
- Notify patients when their eyewear is ready; instruct insertion, removal, cleaning, care and proper handling of contact lenses
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
Optometry Technician
- Greet patients, answer phones and schedule appointments
- Verify patients insurance and billing information
- Clean and maintain instruments
- Stock and order exam room supplies
- Performed OCT, Topography, Visual Field and Fundus Photos
- Assisted doctors to perform multiple pre-testing procedures (auto-refractor, visual acuities, IOP)
- Taught patients how to put in contact lenses
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