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Farzana Ishak

Miramar,FL

Summary

Competent radiation therapy intern professional actively pursuing Radiation Therapy role. Proficient in Aria with aptitude for problem-solving. Critical-thinking and focused. Ready to utilize years of healthcare experience to contribute to company objectives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiation Therapist Intern

North Broward Hospital
Deerfield Beach, FL
01.2024 - Current
  • Treat patients using a Varian 23ix accelerator as directed in the presciption.
  • Matched kVkV, port films, and CBCT in 4 degrees.
  • Ensured that all safety measures were followed when administering radiation therapies.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of immobilization devices and shielding materials during treatment sessions.
  • Provided emotional support for patients undergoing difficult courses of treatment.

Radiation Therapist Intern

University of Miami Lennar Foundation
Miami, FL
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Treat patients using a Varian TrueBeam Accelerator to the planned prescription.
  • Matched CBCT and orthogonal imaging in six degrees.
  • Participated in quality assurance activities by checking equipment calibrations and making necessary adjustments.
  • Performed patient simulations and treatment planning using 3D-CRT, IMRT, and VMAT techniques.
  • Checked for side effects emerging as skin irritation, nausea or hair loss to assess patients' reaction to treatment.

Ophthalmic Medical Technician

Eye Surgeons and Consultants
Hollywood, FL
05.2023 - Current
  • Answered phones calls promptly and responded appropriately to inquiries from patients or staff members.
  • Observed pupils, visual acuteness and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
  • Performed vision tests such as visual acuity testing, OCT, HVF, TOPO, Optos, and fundus cam.
  • Sent patient prescriptions to pharmacies and scheduled future appointments.

Ophthalmic Scribe

Hollywood Eye Institute
Cooper City, FL
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided support to physicians during examinations by preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments and retrieving patient charts.
  • Assisted with minor surgeries such as foreign body removal from eyes or eyelids.
  • Assisted ophthalmologist with patient care by taking detailed medical histories, gathering pertinent data and entering information into the electronic health record.

Education

Associate of Science - Radiation Therapy

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06-2024

Registered Pharmacy Technician -

10.2021

Associate in Arts -

Broward College
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Miramar High
06.2018

Skills

  • Patient Positioning
  • Patient Care
  • Medical Imaging
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Safety Practices
  • Team Building
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Self Motivation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Radiation Therapist Intern

North Broward Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Radiation Therapist Intern

University of Miami Lennar Foundation
07.2023 - 12.2023

Ophthalmic Medical Technician

Eye Surgeons and Consultants
05.2023 - Current

Ophthalmic Scribe

Hollywood Eye Institute
06.2021 - 05.2023

Associate of Science - Radiation Therapy

Broward College

Registered Pharmacy Technician -

Associate in Arts -

Broward College

High School Diploma -

Miramar High
Farzana Ishak