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Jamella Fabian

St. John's, Antigua

Summary

Seasoned Optometrist with extensive background performing comprehensive eye health and vision examinations. Screens for Glaucoma and Diabetic Retinopathy. Diagnoses vision disorders, explains treatment options and prescribes eyeglasses and contact lenses. Counsels on average 10 patients per day about vision needs in fast-paced independent practice.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometrist, Owner

Paradise Vision Center
01.2018 - Current
  • Prescribe eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
  • Examine, diagnosed and managed diseases such as Glaucoma and Diabetic Retinopathy and other disorders of eyes and associated structures.
  • Refer patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
  • Interview and examine patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
  • Conduct regular inventory of eyeglasses frames and prescription contact lenses, maintain stock levels and submitted orders to vendors.
  • Own and operated private optometry practice and partner with administrative staff to plan schedules and promote services.
  • Creating Marketing strategies and promoting business on social media platforms
  • Work independently and collaboratively in team environment.

Optometrist

Unicomer
09.2015 - 09.2018
  • Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
  • Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
  • Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
  • Interviewed and examined patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Trained optical staff in frame selection, lens selection, contact lenses, and using of optical equipment and technology.

Optometrist

Antigua Optical
02.2013 - 09.2015
  • Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
  • Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures..
  • Interviewed and examined patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
  • Worked along with the ophthalmologist to manage patients with glaucoma, cataracts and diabetic retinopathy
  • Assisted the ophthalmologist in performing laser surgeries in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy

Optometrist

Eye Mobile
09.2009 - 02.2013
  • Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
  • Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
  • Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
  • Interviewed and examined patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
  • Used Quickbooks to manage sales, invoices and receive payments
  • Developed a system for Lab Orders
  • Ordered lenses, frames, contact lenses and accessories

Education

Bachelor of Science - Optometry And Optics

Filial De Ciencia Medicas
Cienfuegos, Cuba
06.2009

Skills

  • Exam Prep
  • Treatment Adjustments
  • Glasses Fitting
  • Scleral Contact Lens Fitting
  • Soft Contact Lens Fitting
  • Insurance Processing
  • Eyeglass Prescriptions
  • Invoice Statements
  • Records Maintenance
  • Surgical Care Recommendations
  • Patient Counseling

Accomplishments

  • Completed Coursework: Attended the International Vision Expo and completed relevant Continuing Education Courses
  • Completed online Continuing Education Courses with The Academy of Ophthalmic Education (AOE) in some of the following topics: Diabetic Retinopathy Care; Advanced Fitting of Scleral Contact Lenses; Understanding and Interpreting the OCT
  • Outreach and Vision Screenings with Non-Profit groups like the Lion's Club of Antigua and The Rotary Club of Antigua as well as church organizations.

Languages

English
Native language
Spanish
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Optometrist, Owner

Paradise Vision Center
01.2018 - Current

Optometrist

Unicomer
09.2015 - 09.2018

Optometrist

Antigua Optical
02.2013 - 09.2015

Optometrist

Eye Mobile
09.2009 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Science - Optometry And Optics

Filial De Ciencia Medicas

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