Compassionate Diagnostic Imaging Patient Specialist with managing patient intake and ensuring accurate documentation. Demonstrates ability to enhance workflow and improve patient satisfaction, specifically in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging department. Recognized as Employee of the Month and personally acknowledged by patients for exceptional service
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Diagnostic Imaging Patient Specialist
Memorial Healthcare
08.2020 - Current
Greet and assist patients with check-in process
Enhance patient satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing their concerns promptly by giving service recovery, contacting management and other recourses
Familiar with STAT reads and communicating results with on call physician
Implement strategies for reducing no-shows or cancellations through proactive appointment reminders, specifically by making daily confirmation calls for MRI, Fluoroscopy, PET scan patients
For PET scan patients verify all information is correct in PETMED and all doses are ordered. If any cancellations, cancel the dose
Verify with patients on medical implants and check if we have documentation on file. Gather information to request operative notes/implant information from outside facilities
Scan Implant information received from outside facilities into patient EMR
Scan daily paperwork into synapse
Train new staff on daily tasks, phone etiquette and other office duties
When needed, room and change patients into appropriate MRI safe attire
Gather dirty linen at the end of shift
Hospitality- offer patients and family if water or blanket is needed
Veterinary Technician
Pinecrest Animal Hospital
04.2019 - 08.2020
Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient medical history, description of symptoms from owner and documenting presenting condition
Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating positive animal care practices
Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using Avimark
Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, and diagnostic procedures
Administered medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian
Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times
Processed all medication prescribed by veterinarian ,collected in house inventory, logging of outside pharmaceutical scripts
Gymnastics Substitute
Riverside Dance Company
12.2018 - 04.2019
Worked on contingency basis
Adapted lesson plans to suit diverse student needs and skill levels ranging from toddlers to teens
Monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback for improvement
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students
Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions during class leading to increased academic success
Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers
Veterinary Assistant
West Flint Animal Hospital
12.2016 - 11.2018
Managed patient intake, ensuring accurate medical histories and timely updates to electronic records
Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices
Weighed and examined animals and recorded information in files
Administered routine, post-operative and daily treatments to animals under direct supervision of a veterinarian
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment, kennels, to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans
Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities
Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision
Assisted with euthanasia procedures humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering
Veterinary Receptionist/Assistant
Perry Animal Clinic
09.2015 - 03.2016
Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient appointment scheduling and client communication
Coordinated patient check-ins and check-outs, enhancing overall clinic workflow
Assisted the veterinarian in providing timely care to patients through effective communication and coordination of services
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment
Collected stool samples and ran in house diagnostics for intestinal parasites
Assisted the veterinarian during surgical and diagnostic procedures
Took part on weekend boarding animals- walking, feeding, administering medications when needed
Cashier
Save A Lot
2014 - 2015
Monitored cash drawer accuracy to uphold accountability and reduce discrepancies
Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service
Restocked merchandise and front faced on sales floor to enhance product availability and visibility
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required
Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts
PAS Resource Specialist - Diagnostic Imaging at Oregon Health & Sciences UniversityPAS Resource Specialist - Diagnostic Imaging at Oregon Health & Sciences University