Calvin Naidoo
Experienced Ophthalmic Technician
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Pietermaritzburg, uMgungundlovu District MunicipalityMember since September 13, 2023
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About
Experienced Ophthalmic Technician with more than seven years of clinical experience at Pietermaritzburg Eye Hospital. Highly skilled in performing diagnostic eye tests, preparing patients for ophthalmic examinations, operating specialised ophthalmic equipment, and assisting ophthalmologists in delivering exceptional patient care. A dependable healthcare professional with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to quality patient service.
Experience
Ophthalmic Technician - Pietermaritzburg Eye Hospital - KwaZulu-Natal
(2019-03)
- Perform comprehensive pre-testing for patients attending ophthalmology clinics.
- Conduct visual acuity testing, auto-refraction, tonometry, OCT scans, retinal photography and visual field assessments.
- Prepare patients for specialist consultations and minor ophthalmic procedures.
- Assist ophthalmologists during examinations and treatments.
- Maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot ophthalmic diagnostic equipment.
- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic medical systems.
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention, patient safety and confidentiality standards.
Education
National Senior Certificate (Matric)
Skills
Experienced Ophthalmic Technician