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Ann Williams

Boca Raton,Florida

Summary

At Internal Medicine Associates, as Chief Sonographer, I spearheaded workflow enhancements and quality assurance initiatives, elevating patient satisfaction scores significantly. My expertise in all aspects of ultrasound, excluding breast, and exceptional interpersonal communication fostered strong physician relationships and improved patient outcomes, demonstrating my commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in diagnostic imaging. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Front desk position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Sonographer

Internal Medicine Associates
1992.10 - 2019.05
  • Developed strong working relationships with referring physicians by prioritizing open communication and collaboration towards improved patient outcomes.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in daily sonography operations.
  • Collaborated with physicians to provide accurate diagnoses using high-quality imaging studies.
  • Championed best practices in the field of diagnostic sonography, contributing to the overall success and reputation of the organization.
  • Implemented quality assurance measures to consistently produce accurate and reliable ultrasound results.
  • Increased overall patient satisfaction scores through consistent delivery of exceptional care and efficient service.
  • Enhanced patient experience with clear communication and compassionate care during ultrasound procedures.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
  • Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
  • Upheld legal standards, HIPAA requirements and facility guidelines by obtaining written consent and securing patient information.
  • Took patient medical history and answered preliminary questions regarding procedure.
  • Used skills to help clinicians and surgeons complete routine and invasive procedures.
  • Decided appropriate length and scope of scans by discussing needs with clinicians and monitoring findings during examinations.
  • Operated ultrasound equipment to diagnose and treat medical conditions.

Education

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Broward College
Davie, FL
06.1986

Skills

Strong leadership abilities

Continuous Improvement Initiatives

Staff Training and Development

Regulatory Compliance Awareness

Cross-Sectional Anatomy Understanding

Medical Terminology Mastery

Clinical Supervision Experience

Doppler Ultrasound Expertise

Expert diagnostic skills

Ultrasound Equipment Proficiency

Critical thinking abilities

Patient Safety

Patient confidentiality

Compassionate patient care

HIPAA

Quality Control

Diagnostic Imaging

Equipment Maintenance

Records Management

Radiology

Teamwork and Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Patient Care

Reliability

Excellent Communication

Organizational Skills

Team Collaboration

Active Listening

Effective Communication

Adaptability and Flexibility

Decision-Making

Relationship Building

Team building

Task Prioritization

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Thinking

Goal Setting

Professionalism

Interpersonal Communication

Time management abilities

Continuous Improvement

Adaptability

Written Communication

Professional Demeanor

Problem-solving aptitude

Schedule Coordination

Equipment Calibration

Analytical Skills

Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), Abd/ObGyn, Small parts, Echo

Additional Information

The reason I have such a long gap in between jobs is because after Covid, my

family in Pennsylvania needed me to help care for my elderly aunt and uncle. When I had completed that, I moved back to Florida to care for my daughter, since her father left town.

Timeline

Chief Sonographer

Internal Medicine Associates
1992.10 - 2019.05

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Broward College
Ann Williams