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Nicole Drayton

Nicole Drayton

Ophthalmic Technician / Assistant

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Stellenbosch, Western CapeMember since October 5, 2026
communication skillsattention to detailhandeling sensative equipmentValid drivers liscence and own transport
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communication skillsattention to detailhandeling sensative equipmentValid drivers liscence and own transport

About

With focus on patient care and strong foundation in medical support, bringing excellent communication skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate and efficient assistance in eye care procedures. Skilled in handeling sensative equipment and providing empathetic support to patients. Eager to contriburte to a colleborative team environment and continously learn and adapt to new technologie and practices.

Experience

Ophthalmic Technician / Assistant - Somerset Eye Centre

(2018-11)

  • Providing training and supervision to junior technicians, enhancing team skills and productivity.
  • Maintain equipment through regular servicing to eliminate operational disruptions. Machines include :OCT, IOL, HFA, Fxphotos, YAG, ARGON, Microscope, Phaco. Autoclave, A/B scan.
  • Kept customer records updated and secured in electronic system to meet confidentiality.
  • Build working relationships with suppliers to streamline inventory acquisitions, replenishment and replacement process.
  • Attended training, seminars and conferences to remain updated on ophthalmic inventions.
  • Provided emotional support to patienrs undergoing diagnostic tests and treatments.
  • Administering eye medication under the supervision of ophthalmologists.
  • Implemented infection control procedures for all ophthalmic instruments and surfaces, promoting a safe work enviroment.
  • Monitored and ordering of inventory of practice supplies, preventing shortage and maintaining uninterruoted dervice delivery.
  • Planning and supervising staff work schedule roster.
  • Monthly update of room codes and theatre codes for billing.

Education

Level 2 Ophthalmic Assistant (2025)

Highschool - Natural learning Academy (2012)

1st AID (2023)

Skills

Ophthalmic Technician / Assistant

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