Glenda Hernandez
Bonita
Summary
Dedicated Certified Ophthalmic Technician with expertise in ocular motility testing and HIPAA compliance at Sharp Rees-Stealy. Proven ability to enhance patient care through precise ophthalmic imaging and effective communication. Skilled in applying advanced techniques for patient examinations, ensuring optimal outcomes while maintaining confidentiality and prioritizing patient needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Ophthalmic Technician
Sharp Rees-Stealy
09.2016 - Current
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Prioritized patient privacy and confidentiality, consistently following HIPAA regulations in all aspects of work.
- Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new technologies quickly as they were introduced into the clinic setting.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally during visits.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by providing empathetic support during sensitive diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Assisted with complex surgical procedures, ensuring timely completion and minimizing post-operative complications.
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Carlsbad Optometry
08.2012 - 09.2016
- Assisted in developing an efficient system for inventory management of supplies used within the clinic, streamlining the ordering process.
- Enhanced diagnostic process for physicians with precise ocular measurements using advanced ophthalmic equipment.
- Reduced patient wait times through prompt and efficient pre-examination procedures, ensuring a positive experience.
- Facilitated timely referrals to specialists when necessary for appropriate treatment of complex ocular conditions.
- Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
- Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant -
UEI College
San Diego, CA07.2010
Skills
- Ocular motility testing
- Refractive error correction
- Visual field testing
- HIPAA compliance
- Ophthalmic imaging
- Patient examinations
- Phoropter operation
- Ophthalmic instrumentation
- Corneal topography
- Appointment scheduling
Certification
COA
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Ophthalmic Technician
Sharp Rees-Stealy
09.2016 - Current
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Carlsbad Optometry
08.2012 - 09.2016
Certified Medical Assistant -
UEI College
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