Denise Whittaker
Summary
Experienced Radiologic Technologist proficient in operating advanced imaging equipment and ensuring radiation safety. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care, educating patients on procedures and ensuring their comfort.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
UMass Memorial Health Care
Franklin, Massachusetts
08.2024 - Current
- Operated medical imaging equipment to obtain accurate diagnostic images for patient evaluation.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort throughout radiologic procedures to enhance patient experience.
- Educated patients on procedures and addressed their questions to promote understanding and alleviate concerns.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care.
Radiologic Technologist
Convenient MD
Bellingham, Massachusetts
04.2023 - Current
- Operated medical imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members such as nurses and physicians to provide excellent patient care services.
- Educated patients about radiological procedure risks, benefits and alternatives as well as post-exam restrictions or instructions.
Medical Office Manager
TNNI, INC
Natick, MA
02.2016 - 02.2023
- Managed daily office operations, coordinating administrative tasks to support efficient workflow and patient care.
- Trained new staff on office protocols and best practices for their roles.
- Maintained records and files, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulations.
- Oversaw billing processes, verifying insurance claims for accuracy and compliance.
- Facilitated communication among patients, physicians, and insurance providers to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.
- Supervised patient billing, collection and financial counseling and assisted with cash posting.
- Maintained accurate patient data, ensuring compliance with regulations and supporting effective patient management.
Radiologic Technologist
Leonard Morse Hospital
Natick, MA
01.1995 - 01.2015
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating, and emergency rooms.
- Assisted physicians by delivering precise imaging results, facilitating informed medical decisions.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort throughout radiologic procedures, enhancing overall patient experience.
- Operated medical imaging equipment to provide critical diagnostic information.
Education
Associate of Science -
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, MA05-1995
Skills
- Medical imaging
- Imaging protocols
- Equipment operation
- Radiation safety
- Patient safety
- Healthcare collaboration
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
UMass Memorial Health Care
08.2024 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Convenient MD
04.2023 - Current
Medical Office Manager
TNNI, INC
02.2016 - 02.2023
Radiologic Technologist
Leonard Morse Hospital
01.1995 - 01.2015
Associate of Science -
Massachusetts Bay Community College