Christina Casey

Experience

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  LaSalle Medical

  Mar 2009 - Jan 2010

  Medical Assistant

  - Perform back office or clinical duties such as assisting during physical examinations, maintaining treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, performing ECG's, obtaining vital signs, performing phlebotomy, and lab procedures.

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  Pacific Eye Institute

  Jan 2010 - Jul 2015

  Ophthalmic Technician

  - Responsible for helping ophthalmologists care for patients by taking histories, performing various procedures and tests, and preparing patients to see the doctor. - Take basic anatomical and functional ocular measurements, administer topical ophthalmic and oral medications, instruct the patient in personal eye care, care for and maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment, and care for, maintain, and sterilize surgical instruments.- Work as a liaison between patients, pharmacies and insurance companies to ensure patient compliance with prescribed treatment plans. Show less

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  East Side Eye Associates

  Oct 2015 - May 2018

  Certified Ophthalmic Technician

  - Responsible for gathering medical records, patient information and scheduling appointments.- Performed varies preliminary procedures, administered topical and oral medications and instructed patients on personal ocular health.- Discuss with patients their lifestyle and visual goals as a contact lens wearer. Measure corneal curvature. Evaluate tear film for dry eye issues. Examine eye surface for best fit. Select trial lenses, check VA, over refraction and evaluate fit and movement. Provide instructions on insertion and removal of contact lenses. Show less

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  NYU Langone Health

  May 2018 - Aug 2021

  Certified Ophthalmic Technician

  - Specialize in efficient patient work ups, including obtaining complete medical and ocular history, visual acuity, manual lensometry and keratometry, assess intraocular pressure, manifest refractions, pupil assessment, motility, confrontational visual fields and scribing.- Supported multiple ophthalmologists in varies tasks including minor surgeries. - Conducted training seminars and updated protocols frequently.- Maintained patient flow by single handedly running a clinic with upwards of 30 patients daily.- Prepared medical letters, authorized prescription refills and obtained prior authorizations when necessary.- Assist optometrists by training patients in insertion and removal of contact lenses as well as trial lens evaluations and manage contact lens inventory. Show less

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  Viatris

  Aug 2021 - now

  Territory Manager