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Doreen Cousins

Traverse City,MI

Summary

At Munson Medical Center, I spearheaded PACS enhancements, significantly improving radiology workflows and system performance. My expertise in system troubleshooting and dedication to teamwork resulted in heightened efficiency and compliance with HIPAA standards, embodying a commitment to excellence and patient care. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

PACS Administrator

Munson Medical Center
11.1983 - Current
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the radiology department by regularly evaluating and recommending enhancements to current PACS processes and protocols..
  • Enhanced overall system performance by monitoring and troubleshooting issues with PACS applications, servers, and networks.
  • Led training sessions for radiologists, technologists, and hospital staff on proper usage of PACS systems to enhance user proficiency.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to implement necessary security measures, safeguarding sensitive patient information from unauthorized access.
  • Optimized image accessibility through effective DICOM routing configuration for efficient sharing between departments and facilities.
  • Consistently met HIPAA compliance requirements by implementing secure protocols for data storage, transmission, and retrieval processes.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements and best practices in PACS administration to ensure sustained alignment with evolving standards and technologies.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
08.1982

Skills

  • System Troubleshooting
  • Training and support
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Patient Care

Timeline

PACS Administrator

Munson Medical Center
11.1983 - Current

Associate of Applied Science -

Ferris State University
Doreen Cousins