Deborah Consiglio
Barryville
Summary
Dynamic Registered Orthopedic Technologist with a proven track record at Garnet Health Doctors, excelling in compassionate patient care and effective communication. Expert in orthopedic casting and splinting, I enhance patient satisfaction through thorough post-operative instructions and empathetic support, ensuring optimal recovery and comfort in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Orthopedic Technologist/mA
Garnet Health Doctors
07.2015 - Current
- Promoted patient understanding of treatment options through clear communication and education materials.
- Ensured a safe environment by maintaining cleanliness standards in exam rooms, procedure areas, and cast rooms.
- Contributed to successful surgeries by skillfully preparing patients and operating rooms for orthopedic procedures.
- Provided support in emergency situations by proficiently applying first aid techniques.
- Reduced recovery time for patients by expertly removing sutures, staples, pins, wires, and external fixators.
- Increased patient satisfaction with thorough pre-and post-operative care instructions.
- Expedited insurance processing through accurate documentation of services performed during appointments.
- Established trust with patients by demonstrating empathy, professionalism, and excellent bedside manner.
- Optimized appointment scheduling to maximize clinic productivity without sacrificing quality of care.
- Stayed informed about latest advancements in orthopedic technology to recommend appropriate solutions for specific patient needs.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on required certifications and continuing education opportunities.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing efficient orthopedic casting and splinting.
- Supported diagnostic processes through accurate recording of patient medical histories and symptoms.
- Streamlined workflow by effectively managing inventory and ordering necessary supplies.
- Assessed patient comfort related to cast and splints and assisted with comfort measures.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes and instructed patients on proper crutch and cane walking.
- Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
- Decontaminated all equipment, instruments and supplies and cleaned and stocked carts, rooms and changed linen, as required.
- Maintained consistent work environment, overseeing intricate daily tasks with minimal supervision.
Education
Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Ridley Lowell
Poughkeepsie, NYCASAC - Drug And Alcohol Counselor
Orange County Community College
Middletown, NYRegistered Orthopedic Technologist - Orthopedics
AAOP Training Center
St. Petersburg, FL02.2019
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Medical documentation
- Fracture management
- Medical ethics
- Post operative care
- Anatomy
- Orthopedic device fitting
- Splint application
- Orthopedic bracing
- Orthopedic casting
- Wound care
- Suture removal
- Aseptic techniques
- Splinting
- Casting
- Splint crafting
- Range of motion exercises
- Brace fitting
- Brace application
- Dressing changing
- Organization skills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Patient care
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient confidentiality
- Self motivation
- Infection control
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
Timeline
Registered Orthopedic Technologist/mA
Garnet Health Doctors
07.2015 - Current
Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Ridley Lowell
CASAC - Drug And Alcohol Counselor
Orange County Community College
Registered Orthopedic Technologist - Orthopedics
AAOP Training Center
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