Amy Taylor Powell
Summary
Motivated Sonographer with 18-year background in healthcare. Successful in streamlining diagnostic imaging processes and cutting costs through improved resource utilization. Proven leader with proven history of developing highly competent teams. Compassionate care provider, with a patient care centered approach.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Sonographer
Optum
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Streamlined department operations by implementing efficient protocols for patient intake, scheduling, and follow-up appointments.
- Served as liaison between sonography department and other clinic departments to facilitate collaborative patient care efforts.
- Mentored junior sonographers in best practices for image acquisition and patient care, fostering supportive team environment.
- Created preceptor programs for sonography staff members, promoting professional growth within team.
- Improved patient care by providing accurate and timely ultrasound imaging for diagnostic purposes.
- Promoted positive work environment through team-building activities that encouraged communication and collaboration among staff members.
- Optimized exam protocols for specific clinical indications, resulting in more targeted diagnostic information for physicians.
- Increased patient satisfaction rates by addressing concerns promptly and maintaining open lines of communication between patients and healthcare providers.
- Consistently adhered to regulatory requirements and industry best practices, ensuring highest level of patient care and safety during imaging procedures.
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations of new ultrasound equipment before purchase to ensure compatibility with existing systems and facility requirements.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Lead Sonographer
Roshal imaging services inc
07.2019 - 09.2022
- Mentored 5 junior sonographers in best practices for image acquisition and patient care, fostering supportive team environment.
- Participated in quality assurance initiatives aimed at improving overall imaging services within facility.
- Provided thorough and detailed patient reports, facilitating effective communication among medical professionals.
- Improved patient care by providing accurate and timely ultrasound imaging for diagnostic purposes.
- Collaborated with radiologists, ensuring proper interpretation of ultrasound images for accurate diagnoses.
Sales Specialist
Advanced Ultrasound Electronics
07.2018 - 05.2019
- Lead generation, account management, on site applications training and phone support
- Assist with 12 marketing material development and disbursement plan.
- Built rapport with customers and assessed needs to make product recommendations and upsell.
- Educated customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.
- Built strong client relationships through consistent communication and effective problem solving.
Clinical Sales Specialist
Advanced Imaging Solutions
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Facilitated seamless transitions between pre-sale activities and post-sale implementation processes by maintaining clear lines of communication among all involved parties.
- Increased sales revenue by strategically targeting and engaging key healthcare providers in assigned territory.
- Coordinated with clinical support teams to ensure timely product installation, training, and troubleshooting services for new clients, guaranteeing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Clinical Sales Specialist
Toshiba America Medical Systems
08.2014 - 02.2016
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and ensuring satisfaction with purchased products.
- Developed deep understanding of competitor products and offerings, enabling creation of unique selling propositions for targeted prospects.
- Participated in regional trade shows to showcase company products and technologies, fostering new strategic partnerships with industry leaders.
Sonographer
St. Francis Hospital And Children's Hospital
05.2009 - 07.2013
- Supported physicians in making informed diagnoses with thorough documentation of sonographic findings and relevant clinical information.
- Mentored 8 new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
Education
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Sanford Brown Institute
Dallas, TX03.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Exercise Science
University Of Oklahoma
Norman Oklahoma05.2004
High School Diploma -
Sallisaw High School
Sallisaw, OK05.2000
Skills
- Strong leadership abilities
- Teaching and mentoring abilities
- Performance Evaluation and Feedback
- Team Building and Motivation
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Staff Training and Development
- Advanced Sonography Techniques
- Sonographic Physics Understanding
- Expertise in Ultrasound Equipment
- Accreditation Standards Familiarity
- Pediatric Sonography Expertise
Certification
- RDMS (Ab, OB/Gyn)
- RVT
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Lead Sonographer
Optum
09.2022 - 02.2023
Lead Sonographer
Roshal imaging services inc
07.2019 - 09.2022
Sales Specialist
Advanced Ultrasound Electronics
07.2018 - 05.2019
Clinical Sales Specialist
Advanced Imaging Solutions
05.2017 - 06.2018
Clinical Sales Specialist
Toshiba America Medical Systems
08.2014 - 02.2016
Sonographer
St. Francis Hospital And Children's Hospital
05.2009 - 07.2013
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Sanford Brown Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Exercise Science
University Of Oklahoma
High School Diploma -
Sallisaw High School