Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kailiana Boone

Lock Haven

Summary

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant with strong expertise in patient care, diagnostic testing, and clinical procedures. Adept at collaborating with medical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and results-driven with focus on precision and patient satisfaction. Skilled in maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Susquehanna Eye Associates
04.2025 - Current

· Maintained accurate electronic health records for patient data management.

· Safeguarded patient privacy, adhering to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive information.

· Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments.

· Supported ophthalmologists during procedures by providing necessary instruments.

· Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering inquiries regarding eye health and procedures.

· Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.

· Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments, focusing on patient comfort.

· Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen.

· Educated patients on pre-and post-operative care instructions effectively.

· Operated diagnostic OCT, Topography, IOL Master, Humphrey Visual Field to assist in vision testing and assessments.

· Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.

· Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.

· Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.

· Identified issues during preliminary exam and addressed concerns with physician.

· Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.

· Helped prepare specimens and slides for laboratory analysis, facilitating fast diagnoses and treatment.

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Geisinger Medical Center
03.2023 - 04.2025

· Safeguarded patient privacy, adhering to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive information.

· Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and patient experience consistently.

· Participated in continuing education programs to stay current on industry advancements and best practices in ophthalmic assistance.

· Enhanced clinic efficiency with accurate maintenance of patient records and scheduling appointments.

· Maintained accurate electronic health records for patient data management. Documented patient medical history and information utilizing EPIC with commitment to accuracy.

· Educated patients on proper contact lens care and usage, promoting optimal eye health over time.

· Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.

· Serviced, repaired and maintained ophthalmic equipment to keep instruments and tools in good condition.

· Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments.Supported ophthalmologists during procedures by providing necessary instruments.

· Operated diagnostic testing such as OCT, IOL Master, Topography, Humphrey Visual Field, to assist in vision assessments.

· Facilitated effective communication between patients and medical staff, acting as a liaison when needed.

· Assisted ophthalmologists in providing quality care by preparing patients for examination and procedures.

· Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering inquiries regarding eye health and procedures.

· Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen.

· Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.

· Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.

· Identified issues during preliminary exam and addressed concerns with physician.

· Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.

· Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

The Eye Center of Central Pa
12.2017 - 03.2023

· Maintained accurate electronic health records for patient data management.

· Maintained inventory of medical supplies and tools to address needs of patients.

· Safeguarded patient privacy, adhering to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive information.

· Documented patient medical history and information utilizing MedFlowwith commitment to accuracy.

· Performed critical measurements for surgical cases, such as Pentacam, contributing to favorable outcomes in vision correction procedures.

· Improved patient experience by efficiently conducting preliminary eye examinations and diagnostic tests such as OCT, Fundus Photos, Humphrey Visual Field.

· Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.

· Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and patient experience consistently.

· Supported practice growth through exceptional customer service, fostering long-term relationships with patients and their families.

· Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.Educated patients on proper contact lens care and usage, promoting optimal eye health over time.

· Participated in continuing education programs to stay current on industry advancements and best practices in ophthalmic assistance.

· Streamlined workflow in a fast-paced environment, coordinating tasks with fellow team members for optimal productivity.

· Enhanced clinic efficiency with accurate maintenance of patient records and scheduling appointments.

· Enhanced patient comfort during procedures by providing clear instructions and compassionate support throughout their visit.

· Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.

· Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.

· Worked well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.

· Serviced, repaired and maintained ophthalmic equipment to keep instruments and tools in good condition.

· Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments.

· Supported ophthalmologists during procedures by providing necessary instruments.

· Facilitated effective communication between patients and medical staff, acting as a liaison when needed.

· Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.

· Assisted ophthalmologists in providing quality care by preparing patients for examination and procedures.

· Ensured patient safety, conducting thorough sterilization of ophthalmic instruments and equipment.

· Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments, focusing on patient comfort.

· Presented preliminary medical evaluation of clinical patients, delivering comprehensive reports to physicians.

· Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering inquiries regarding eye health and procedures.

· Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.

· 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.

· Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.

· Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.

· Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.

· Directed patients to exam rooms for initial evaluations and intake to aide physicians with carrying out efficient appointments.

Education

No Degree -

Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, PA

High School Diploma -

Mifflinburg Area High School
Mifflinburg, PA
06-2012

Skills

  • Ophthalmic terminology
  • Surgical assisting
  • Visual field testing
  • Motivation and initiative
  • Ophthalmic imaging
  • Prescription verification
  • Fundus photography
  • Medical history taking
  • Instrument sterilization
  • Ophthalmic patient care
  • Ophthalmic scribe
  • Appointment scheduling

Certification

  • COA - Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
  • OSC - Ophthalmic Scribe Certification

Timeline

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Susquehanna Eye Associates
04.2025 - Current

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Geisinger Medical Center
03.2023 - 04.2025

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

The Eye Center of Central Pa
12.2017 - 03.2023

No Degree -

Lock Haven University

High School Diploma -

Mifflinburg Area High School
Kailiana Boone