An Optometry Technician will render support to the optometrists and help the patients in getting a suitable eyeglass or contact lens. Specific work activities listed on the Optometry Technician Resume include – keeping exam rooms clean and organized, testing visual acuity, prepping patients before examination, determining the visual capabilities of the patient, performing therapy exercises under the supervision of an optometrist, performing record keeping duties, monitoring inventory in exam room, repairing broken glasses, educating patients on how to use contact lenses, and performing minor maintenance tasks.
Main job skills seen on the resume are – experience in optometry, recordkeeping skills, strong hand-eye coordination, effective communication skills, basic math and physics skills, medical teamwork, and customer service skills. Candidates preparing for this career must first earn an optometric technician certificate and get a license to practice work.
Gathered patient information prior to seeing the physician.
Faxed and copied necessary documents and forms.
Answered incoming phone calls and placed calls to patients regarding upcoming appointments and/or procedural updates.
Praised for quickly learning new treatments and diagnostic techniques.
Performed patient scheduling and acted as first contact for incoming patients.
Completed accounting and insurance forms for billing purposes in an accurate and timely manner.
Performed administrative duties to include: answering telephones, composing and typing routine correspondence, operating office and ophthalmological equipment, entering employee timecard information, and maintaining personnel records.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Senior
Education
Associates In Medical
Sr. Optometry Technician Resume
Summary : Professional with experience and education in drafting documents, briefs, and arguments such as case briefs, motions for judgments, estate administration, opening and closing arguments, discovery, direct and cross questions.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Medical Tech.
Description :
Assisted patients with eye care registration and information concerning exams and various kinds of eye health care.
Ordered and distributed patient contacts lenses per request of patient.
Properly documented and completed insurance claim forms for patients with various eye care insurance and health care policies.
Scheduled patient appointments for eye exams and follow-up care subsequent to a patients' use of trial contact lenses.
Collected patients' payments for eye exams, contact exams, and purchasing of contact lenses.
Organized contact lens sessions with patients for the purpose of instructing them on the proper insertion and removal of contacts for minimal eye discomfort.
Provided customers with appropriate information pertaining to safe techniques to effectively maintain contact lenses.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Child Development
Jr. Optometry Technician Resume
Objective : To thrive in a position as a Optometry Technician where skills and experiences in management, office assisting, sales and healthcare will be utilized and challenged and allow for career advancement and personal growth.
Skills : Leader, Responsible And Organized, Communication And Interpersonal Abilities.
Description :
Greeted and guided patients, collected demographic data and assisted patients, parents and employers in filling out appropriate forms.
Scheduled appointments created and maintained patient records, imputed patients into computer.
Prepared patients for their vision exams; verified insurance and health benefits, tested for eye pressure, read for current eyeglass prescriptions, digital retinal imagery, refracting, insertion of contacts, dispensed dilation and lubrication eye drops.
Taught patients the proper insertion and removal of contact lenses for first time wearers.
Contact patients when their contacts or eyeglasses were ready for dispensing.
Dispensed and ordered eyeglasses, lenses and contacts.
Transitioned paper charts into new electronic system.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Certification In Nursing
Optometry Technician III Resume
Summary : Over 10 years of professional experience in Administration, Customer Service and Management achieved at all echelons of the military, government & civilian communities. Quick learner with the ability to work independently.
Skills : Optometry Tech, Inventory Management.
Description :
Consistently established effective relationships with senior executives in an international arena.
Established, organized, and executed informative seminar for monthly base-wide dissemination.
Maintained tracking system for two major medical programs using Excel and other tracking databases.
Assisted supervisor with optical template setup for electronic health record programs.
Trained nine medical personnel in three programs on three areas of specialty benefiting 6,000+ patients.
Utilized programs in daily patient care during paperless record transition.
Troubleshoot medical equipment and its related software.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Master Of Arts
Optometry Technician II Resume
Objective : Interested in applying concepts from courses related to international development and human culture to contemporary domestic and foreign political and cultural affairs in order to improve communities and institutions.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Medical Terminology, Medical, Customer Service, Computer Skills, Bilingual.
Description :
Provided assistance to various Optometry doctors within the practice.
Updated patient demographics, medications and health history.
Performed pre-examinations of ocular health, refractive measurements, OCT, IOP, Visual fields, retinal photography.
Taught contact lens removal and insertion for first time patients.
Assisted with optical lab duties, refracted when necessary.
Helped increase Hispanic population as patients.
Able to perform task repairing eyeglasses for patience.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Optometry Technician II Resume
Headline : To obtain a challenging position as an office team member, growing in the setting where skills, competencies, and education will be utilized.
Skills : Administrative, Research, Microsoft Office.
Description :
Performed prescreening exams in local daycare and preschool facilities.
Self-trained on details of new software and managed office software for entire office.
Created troubleshooting of new software, served as interoffice assistance with their software issues.
Created processes to input all patient data, including scanned exams and all lab results.
Handled incoming calls, scheduled patient appointments for mammograms, ultrasounds and osteoporosis screenings.
Handled creating and filing all patient charts.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Administrative
Optometry Technician I Resume
Summary : Experience to increase the productivity, goals, and growth of the organization and to effectively manage multiple, high-priority projects and take pride in providing exemplary customer service to better meet the needs of its customers.
Skills : Typing - 60 wpm, Licensed CNA, Microsoft Office Suite, Various EMR systems.
Description :
Highly skilled spectacles and contact lenses and instructing patients to utilize them.
In-depth knowledge of using and maintaining ophthalmic and testing instruments.
Experienced in fitting optical and ophthalmic devices.
Knowleded in ophthalmic, medical regulations and optometric technology.
Assisted the Optometrist in the examination and treatment of patients.
Recorded patient case history, conduct visual screening tests including pupillary testing, visual acuity, cover test, color vision and depth perception.
Performed cyclic maintenance and calibration checks on clinic diagnostic equipment.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma
Optometry Technician II Resume
Summary : To secure a challenging and rewarding professional opportunity that utilizes educational background and varied experiences in the private sector to usher in breakthroughs in science, biotechnology and other forms of bioinformatics.
Skills : Medical Asst, Medical Associate.
Description :
Ordered, fit, and adjusted eyeglasses, contact lenses and other vision aids.
Assisted with eye examinations using observations and instruments.
Read patient eyeglass prescriptions using a lensometer.
Measure patient intra ocular pressures using a tonometer.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
Cleaned and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Showed patients to examination areas and prepared them for the optometrist.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma In Medical
Associate Optometry Technician Resume
Summary : Providing optometry care to obtain and record patient's case histories; assist with selection of glasses or contact lenses; administer various eye tests
Skills : Nurse Tech, Nurse Assistant.
Description :
Performed eye exams for patients.
Discussed with the patient what specific insurances may cover.
Discussed with patients probable causes for stated vision issues.
Read prescription out of patients current glasses.
Worked promptly and finish in a timely manner in order to stay on schedule -Patient demographics such as ; personal information , glasses and contact prescriptions.
Cleaned and maintained technician room to maintain a clean medical environment.
Prepared areas for patient examinations, keeping the area neat and clean.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Psychology
Optometry Technician Resume
Summary : To obtain a position that allows to interact with the public, a variety of work responsibility, challenges to grow in knowledge and the opportunity for advancement.
Preformed routine test such as auto refractions, vision suitors, eye pressure checks.
Preformed specialty testing including field of vision testing, intraocular scans and photography.
Worked with representatives for information on new drugs and insurance coverage.
Promoted patient compliance with medications and the importance of returned office visits.
Scheduled appointments, using preprogrammed computer skills.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Optometrist Technician Resume
Summary : To obtain an Optometric Technician position where can contribute the best of skills and efforts. Develop positive relationship with customers to ensure medical safety and business growth.
Skills : Communicates services, Technician.
Description :
Greated experience in Optometrist Professional setting.
Ability to maintain records accurately.
Answered telephones for customers who needed glasses or contact lenses.
Scheduled average of 100 customers per week.
Helped Optometrist during eye exams.
Administered patient testing,
Prepared patient data, filed medical and insurance records, and various clerical tasks.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Jr. Optometrist Technician Resume
Objective : Experienced client service representative seeking a position where extensive experience and organizational skills will be fully utilized.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Insurance Verification, Claims Processing, Inventory Clerk, Customer Relations, Data Entry.
Description :
Recorded and filed patient data and medical records.
Pre-screened all patients, including visual acuity, optical pressure, auto-refractment, visual field screening and capturing retinal images.
Verified patient's insurances for medical and vision coverage's.
Interacted with other medical/vision practices regarding medical records and setting up patients appointments for emergency eye care, cataracts and glaucoma screening.
Ordered, dispensed and gave contact lens classes for patients.
Responsible for scheduling patient appointments, scheduling referral appointments for patients with other offices, obtaining both vision.
Measured visual acuity, intraocular pressure and auto refraction.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Asst. Optometrist Technician Resume
Objective : Dedicated, caring and personable individual with diverse work experience. Quick and willing to learn looking for opportunity to serve in a customer service capacity.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Excel, Great Customer Service, MA, Phlebotomist .
Description :
Performed pretesting for annual eye exams, visual fields, retinal imaging, demonstration and insertion of contact .
Dispensed prescription glasses and contact lenses, bookkeeping, optical sales, etc.
Responsible for pre-testing patients before eye examinations and medical procedures performed by doctors Assisitng physicians with patient procedures .
Opened and closed office.
Worked hands on with patients.
Dilated patients eyes, checked eye acuity and eye pressures.
Tested patients for Glaucoma if necessary.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Computer Applications
Optometrist Technician II Resume
Headline : Health Care Administrator with a focus on developing high standards of practice, evaluating patient care for effectiveness and implementing necessary changes to programs and policies.
Skills : Fluent In English And Spanish, Technician.
Description :
Jumped in to fill gaps for on call rotation when necessary.
Diagnosed sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness and eye diseases, such as glaucoma.
Prescribed eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications.
Took measurements for contact patients.
Conducted Contact Lens Classes for patients.
Assisted doctor with foreign body extraction procedures.
Attended classes on refraction training and various eye measurements.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Medical Assistant
Lead Optometrist Technician Resume
Objective : Highly motivated, quick learner focused on achieving goals, helping others, and positively impacting the world. Excels in thinking critically, problem solving, and working with a team. Desires acquiring new skills, a physical challenge, and expanding knowledge in the areas of outdoor recreation, conservation, and preservation.
Skills : Office Suite, Knowledge In SPSS, Knowledge Of Maintaining Safe Workplace.
Description :
Demonstrated outstanding customer service, complete daily paperwork, file patient charts, electronically file and organize files, clean work office.
Organized patients' charts, medical insurance, and appointments.
Cancelled, booked, or reschedule appointments and check out a minimum of 25 patients in 7 hours.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Triaged patient calls and questions.
Assisted co-workers whenever possible.
Collected patients' data from other clinics to confirm complete information on file before appointment date.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Optometrist Technician Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Optometrist Technician with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Case Management, Leadership, Procedures, Problem Solving.
Description :
Performed screening for Occupational Health Services.
Managed continuous flow by effectively communicating with team members and providers.
Managed phone calls and messages, typed and complete forms, and prepared bibliographies and correspondences.
Maintained records of all analyzed data, input data, recorded procedures and results.
Reviewed, edited, and recorded relevant material, set schedules for publication and managed book supplies.
Operated company technology for special testing using visual fields and fundus photography.
Performed other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
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