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Amber Lambert

McArthur,OH

Summary

Compassionate Cardiac Sonographer with proven high productivity and efficiency in diagnostic tasks. Expertise in echocardiography, vascular sonography, and patient data analysis. Strong communication and critical thinking skills enhance patient care and support team objectives.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac Sonographer Team Lead

Adena Regional Medical Center
Chillicothe, OH
05.2024 - Current
  • Explained procedures to patients, addressing questions and providing reassurance during exams.
  • Assessed images for diagnostic quality, identifying artifacts and technical errors.
  • Evaluated anatomy of cardiac structures, including chambers, valves, great vessels, and pericardium.
  • Operated ultrasound equipment safely, adhering to proper sterilization techniques.
  • Documented patient information accurately using electronic medical record systems.
  • Maintained cleanliness in work environment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care outcomes.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders prior to initiating procedures for accuracy.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Supported the manager in developing plans for future projects, initiatives and objectives.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and task completion times.
  • Monitored team performance against targets, taking corrective action where necessary.
  • Assisted the manager in setting achievable goals for the team while monitoring progress towards them.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the team.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately according to individual skill sets.
  • Collaborated with management team to implement new work procedures or policies.

Cardiac Sonographer

VA Medical Center
Chillicothe, OH
02.2019 - 01.2025
  • Set up exam rooms by selecting appropriate imaging equipment and supplies.
  • Utilized electronic medical record systems to document patient information accurately.
  • Evaluated the anatomy of cardiac structures, chambers, valves, great vessels and pericardium.
  • Ensured that patient privacy was maintained at all times according HIPAA guidelines.
  • Identified any abnormal findings from sonography studies.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.
  • Explained procedures to patients, answered questions, and provided reassurance during exams.

Cardiovascular Sonographer

Adena Regional Medical Center
Chillicothe, OH
04.2016 - 04.2021
  • Performed detailed echocardiographic examinations to assess cardiac anatomy and function, utilizing both M-mode and two-dimensional imaging.
  • Maintained high quality standards of care by adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines set forth by the American Society of Echocardiography.
  • Identified and documented abnormal findings of the cardiovascular system on patient's medical records.
  • Participated in continuing education courses relevant to cardiovascular sonography field.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of equipment used in performing ultrasounds including cleaning probes between uses.
  • Attended regular staff meetings with other members of Cardiology Department to discuss best practices.

Store Manager

Dollar General Corporations
McArthur, OH
09.2009 - 09.2012
  • Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
  • Assessed operational efficiency of the store's departments.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
  • Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Showcased and built visually appealing displays and signs to encourage customers to buy specific products.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
  • Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar General Corporations
McArthur, OH
05.2000 - 09.2009
  • Supervised cash handling processes to ensure accuracy of transactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner and addressed any issues that may arise during store hours.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations.
  • Trained new employees on store policies, procedures and customer service standards.
  • Supervised cashiers in processing credit, debit and cash payments to streamline sales.
  • Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
  • Reviewed inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.

Education

Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH
05-2016

Skills

  • Echocardiography and vascular sonography
  • Ultrasound operation and image assessment
  • Patient documentation and education
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Team leadership

Certification

  • ARDMS Registered Sonographer. ID number 202558

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cardiac Sonographer Team Lead

Adena Regional Medical Center
05.2024 - Current

Cardiac Sonographer

VA Medical Center
02.2019 - 01.2025

Cardiovascular Sonographer

Adena Regional Medical Center
04.2016 - 04.2021

Store Manager

Dollar General Corporations
09.2009 - 09.2012

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar General Corporations
05.2000 - 09.2009

Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

University of Rio Grande