Stacey Starika
Cañon City,CO
Summary
Knowledgeable and efficient Certified Ophthalmic Assistant with 30+ years of experience providing excellent patient care and support in a clinical setting. Skilled at providing excellent customer service. Adept at multitasking in a fast paced environment. Ability to work effectively with others in a team setting.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Ascent Eye Care
02.2025 - Current
- Utilize electronic medical records EHR/EPM system Crystal
- Perform full patient work up exams, including all diagnostic testing
- Triage phone calls
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Rocky Mountain Eye Center
04.1994 - 07.2024
- Utilize electronic medical records EHR/EPM system NextGen
- Perform full patient work up exams, including all diagnostic testing, A-scans including immersion
- Schedule surgeries and obtain prior authorizations
- Instruct and educate patients on prescriptions and treatment plans
- Coding and charging out exams/surgeries using CPT and ICD10 codes
- Answer phones and triage phone calls
- Scribe exams
- Conduct pre and post operative care, providing patients with detailed instructions
- Customer service
- Check in patients, verify insurance and schedule appointments
- Cash handling and bank deposits
- Perform minor eyeglasses repairs and adjustments
Skills
- Full patient workup including chief complaint, medical history, color vision, refraction, tonometry, visual acuity, dilation
- Diagnostic testing including Visual Fields, OCTs, Ascans, corneal topography, Eidon retinal photos
- Scribing
- Medical history taking
- Ophthalmic and medical terminology
- Ophthalmic and medical medications
- ICD10/CPT codes
- Process new and refill prescriptions
- Appointment and surgery scheduling
- Insurance verification and prior authorizations
- Proficient and accurate typist
- 10 Key
- Front office operations
Timeline
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Ascent Eye Care
02.2025 - Current
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Rocky Mountain Eye Center
04.1994 - 07.2024
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