Ofure Ahebhamen
Experienced Optometrist Assistant
Edmonton, CA.About
Highly compassionate and detail-oriented Optometrist Assistant with over 4 years of international experience, adept at enhancing patient care, streamlining clinic operations, and driving patient satisfaction. Proven ability to support optometrists effectively, manage EMR systems, and optimize workflows in fast-paced clinical environments, contributing to improved patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
Skills
Clinical Support
Pre-testing, Auto-refraction, Visual Acuity, Ocular Scans, Contact Lens Fittings, Lens Meters.
Patient Care & Education
Glaucoma Follow-up, Patient Education, Eyewear Selection, Frame Adjustments, Medical History Collection, Patient Retention.
Clinic Operations
EMR Management, Scheduling, Inventory Control, Workflow Optimization, Multi-Departmental Coordination.
Communication & Technology
Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive, Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Work
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Supported optometrists by performing critical pre-tests and managing patient flow, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and clinic efficiency.
Highlights
Administered comprehensive pre-tests, including auto-refraction and pupil assessments, to ensure accurate diagnostic data for optometrists.
Streamlined patient flow by coordinating multi-departmental scheduling and meticulously updating EMRs, significantly reducing patient wait times.
Provided expert guidance on eyewear selection and prescription needs, enhancing patient understanding and satisfaction with their vision solutions.
Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Summary
Contributed to enhanced patient care and retention through meticulous data collection, patient education, and proactive follow-up.
Highlights
Accurately collected comprehensive medical histories and operated advanced equipment, including lens meters and auto-refractors, to support precise diagnoses.
Educated patients on proper lens care and eyewear usage, empowering them to maintain optimal eye health and product longevity.
Boosted patient retention by 20% within six months through proactive follow-up calls and efficient appointment reminder systems.
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Delivered essential clinical support and engaged in community outreach, significantly improving patient adherence and public eye health awareness.
Highlights
Executed precise contact lens fittings, conducted detailed ocular scans, and delivered essential hygiene education, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Actively participated in community eye health outreach programs, raising awareness and promoting preventative care.
Managed follow-up protocols for glaucoma patients, ensuring timely monthly drug refills and achieving over 30% increase in patient return visits.