Deborah Merciers
Broseley,MO
Summary
Highly knowledgeable Radiology Scheduler with wealth of healthcare experience and expertise in problem-solving. Talented in maintaining complex and comprehensive databases covering patient information. Dedicated to proactive monitoring and thorough reporting using top-notch technical abilities.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiology Scheduler
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
2011.09 - Current
- Upheld HIPAA regulations and standards for protecting patient information.
- Coded and abstracted medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT coding guidelines.
- Performed regular quality and validation assessments on patient data to verify accuracy.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Obtained medical histories, physician orders, codes, laboratory test results, medication lists, and radiology test results to help with patient care.
- Scheduled all complex radiology appointments and arranged daily schedules.
- Ordered daily supplies.
- Prepared implant logs.
- Employee of the Quarter, 2021.
Farmers Market Manager
City of Poplar Bluff
2017.05 - Current
- Managed the Poplar Bluff Farmers Market.
- Oversee the setup of vendors.
- Organize the vendor meetings.
- Manage communications between the vendors and the City Director.
- Oversee the accounting of vendor transactions.
- Manage communication between the health department and vendors.
- Manage the marketing, signs, and social media.
Surgical Technologist
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
2002.08 - 2011.09
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic surgery, and gastrointestinal procedures.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Assisted the physician in a Gastrointestinal Laboratory with endoscopy and collection of specimens.
- Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
- Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.
- Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.
- Handled and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis to provide surgeons with relevant information.
- Ordered daily supplies.
- Knowledge of universal precautions for safety and prevention of cross contamination.
Education
Certificate - Surgical Technology
Three Rivers Community College
Poplar Bluff, MO08.2002
High School Diploma -
Poplar Bluff High School
Poplar Bluff, MO05.1990
Skills
- Operational Requirements
- Purchase Orders
- Patient Engagement
- Electronic Medical Record Software
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Reminder Calls
- HIPAA Regulations
- Team Coordination
- Microsoft Systems
- Google Docs
- Clerical Support
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Farmers Market Manager
City of Poplar Bluff
2017.05 - Current
Radiology Scheduler
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
2011.09 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
2002.08 - 2011.09
Certificate - Surgical Technology
Three Rivers Community College
High School Diploma -
Poplar Bluff High School
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