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Alex Macwan

Brampton

Summary

Offering strong foundation in healthcare support and keen desire to learn and grow in clinical setting. Contributes to positive patient experience by quickly understanding and applying optometric procedures and techniques. Ready to use and develop communication and organizational skills in Home Care Worker role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Optometrist Assistant

Fallon Vision Group
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient experience by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing follow-up communications.
  • Ensured quality patient care by assisting optometrist with pre-testing, diagnostic testing, and contact lens fittings.
  • Streamlined office processes by coordinating insurance billing and maintaining up-to-date information on coverage changes.
  • Provided crucial support during contact lens insertion/removal trainings for new wearers, ensuring proper technique was followed for optimal results.

Personal Support Worker

Chartwell Retirement Residences
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate - Healthcare Administration

Lambton College, Toronto
Toronto, ON
04-2021

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Lambton College, Toronto
Toronto, ON
04-2021

Diploma - General Nursing & Midwifery

Sumandeep Nursing School
Vadodara, India
04-2018

Skills

  • Visual field testing
  • Office administration
  • Optical dispensing
  • Insurance verification
  • Patient care coordination
  • Prescription interpretation
  • Clinical support
  • Diagnostic equipment operation
  • Administrative assistance
  • Ocular health assessment
  • Contact lens instruction
  • Medical record maintenance
  • Insurance billing
  • Diagnostic imaging

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
  • Personal Care Aide Certification (PCA) - Various State Agencies or Community Colleges.

Timeline

Optometrist Assistant

Fallon Vision Group
08.2023 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Chartwell Retirement Residences
04.2021 - 08.2021

Post-Graduate Certificate - Healthcare Administration

Lambton College, Toronto

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Lambton College, Toronto

Diploma - General Nursing & Midwifery

Sumandeep Nursing School
Alex Macwan