Jen Tourtellot CRA OCT-C

Experience

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  Tufts Medical Center

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2016

  -Provide a wide range of imaging for Ophthalmic Physicians specializing in Retina, Cornea, Glaucoma, Neuro, and Pediatrics in an academic setting-Perform: Posterior and Anterior segment OCT on several manufacturers, Color and Autofluorescence Fundus Photography, Fluorescein and ICG Angiography, HRT, Slit Lamp Photography, Specular Endothelial Microscopy, Confocal Corneal Microscopy, RetCam Photography and Angiography in NICU and OR -Electrophysiology: ERG, mfERG, VEP, mfVEP, EOG -Clinical trial certifications through the following reading centers: BIRC, CIARC, DARC, DIRC, Duke, Wisconsin FPRC Show less -Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients as a clinical and surgical technician, educate patients about various Refractive procedures including laser surgery, premium IOLs, and ICLs.-Clinical: patient history, chief complaint, visual acuity, applanation tonometry, lensometry, pupils, CVF, refraction, pachymetry, eye dominance, diagnostic testing including corneal topography on several manufacturers, WaveScan imaging, IOL Master.-Surgical: Certified VISX Excimer Laser and Intralase Femtosecond Laser technician through AMO. Assist during iLASIK, PRK, CK, Intacs, YAGs, and other corneal procedures, perform sterile technique including sterilization of instruments. Show less

  • Senior Ophthalmic Research Photographer

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2016

  • Refractive Surgery Technician

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2016
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  Franklin Cummings Tech

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

  Ophthalmic Imaging Instructor

  Adjunct faculty member of a semester-long course as part of an Ophthalmic Assisting certificate program. This course is designed to educate students about the basics and technique of Fundus Photography, Retinal Angiography, OCT imaging, and Anterior Segment Photography, and it's importance in Ophthalmology.Materials used in this course include presentations of each skill set, galleries ofimages, pathologies, and guidelines for operating devices used in conjunction with hands-on experience. Show less

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  Boston Image Reading Center

  Jan 2015 - now

  • Collaborate directly with executive team to develop and execute company business strategies in order to attain the goals of the board and shareholders• Prepare and implement comprehensive business plans to facilitate achievement by planning cost-effective operations and market development strategies• Maintain positive and trust-based relations with business partners• Delegate responsibilities and provide guidance to drive performance• Analyze problematic situations and occurrences and provide solutions to ensure company survival and growth Show less • Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives adhering to organizational objectives including consistency and efficiency across trials• Directly support project managers and project teams assigned to all studies including overseeing high-level project deadlines, coordinating and managing project startup, maintenance, and close out activities• Identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and external vendors• Analyse, evaluate, and overcome program risks• Manage budget and funding channels• Support Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Medical and Scientific initiatives Show less • Oversee the implementation and management of ongoing and maintenance of closed clinical trials• Ensure key timelines and deliverables are met• Coordinate approval of new study agreements and contracts• Respond to data reconciliation requests in a timely manner• Coordinate development of materials and tools necessary to appropriately train individuals involved in the conduct of the study including protocol requirements, schedule of visits, execution of research plan, maintaining records, and documentation of training• Schedule and attend routine sponsor meetings throughout duration of clinical trials and provide scheduled updates regarding study progress Show less

  • Managing Director

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Program Manager

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2021

  • Senior Project Manager

    Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  • Project Manager

    Jan 2015 - Jan 2016