Dana Martin
Urbandale,IA
Summary
Clinical professional with solid experience in patient care, medical record management, and clinical support. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining patient confidentiality. Known for strong collaboration with healthcare teams, adaptability to changing needs, and results-driven approach to care. Dependable and efficient, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality patient experiences.
Experienced with performing diagnostic imaging procedures and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Utilizes advanced radiologic equipment to produce high-quality images for accurate diagnosis. Knowledge of adhering to strict safety protocols and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Clinical Assistant
Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Clive
11.2018 - Current
- Assisted in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate collection of medical histories and insurance information.
- Coordinated scheduling of patient appointments, optimizing clinic workflow and enhancing patient satisfaction.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to prepare examination rooms and manage necessary medical supplies.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and post-surgery care, fostering compliance and improving recovery outcomes.
- Implemented electronic health record systems, improving data accuracy and accessibility for clinical staff.
- Trained new clinical assistants on office procedures and patient interaction protocols, enhancing team efficiency.
- Operated radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures with precision.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during imaging processes through effective communication and support.
- Trained and mentored new staff on radiologic techniques, best practices, and safety protocols.
- Assessed patient conditions through triage protocols to prioritize care effectively.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to address concerns promptly.
- Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
Radiologic Technologist
Mercy Clinics, Indianola
03.2016 - 11.2018
- Maintained accurate patient records and imaging documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on radiologic equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Assisted in preparation of samples and maintained accurate records of experiments.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary blood collection with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate patient records and ensured compliance with health regulations and standards.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Radiologic Technologist/Clinical Assistant
Doctors Now, Des Moines
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Operated advanced radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures with precision.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during imaging sessions through effective communication and support.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement best practices for radiologic services.
- Maintained accurate patient records and imaging documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Assisted healthcare professionals in patient assessments and documentation processes.
- Coordinated scheduling of patient appointments and follow-up visits to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed medical records using electronic health record systems, ensuring data accuracy and compliance.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication management, fostering improved health outcomes.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA08-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA08-2015
High School Diploma -
Southeast Warren High School
Lacona, IA05-2013
Skills
- Direct patient care
- PACS system proficiency
- Orthopedic imaging
- Pediatric imaging
- Venipuncture
- Appointment scheduling
- Patients' vital signs
- Medical terminology
- Specimen collection
- Patient histories
- Patient confidentiality
- Triage
Timeline
Lead Clinical Assistant
Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Clive
11.2018 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Mercy Clinics, Indianola
03.2016 - 11.2018
Radiologic Technologist/Clinical Assistant
Doctors Now, Des Moines
10.2015 - 03.2016
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Indian Hills Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Indian Hills Community College
High School Diploma -
Southeast Warren High School
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