Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Grisel Lebron-Barbosa

Paterson,NJ

Summary

Reliable and highly motivated, this ARRT registered Radiographer possesses a strong desire to apply skills in the field of radiology. With a robust background in radiology, equipped to provide precise diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care. Excels in operating radiographic equipment to ensure optimal imaging quality while prioritizing patient comfort. A strong team collaborator, consistently adaptable to meet departmental goals and dependable under varying conditions. Reputation for technical expertise, clear communication, and a results-driven approach precedes this individual, making them a great team player.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiology Technologist

Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - Current
  • ARRT registered radiologic technologist with over 9 years of experience conducting diagnostic imaging procedures for St. Josephs Regional Medical Center
  • Performed routine diagnostic imaging procedures according to departmental protocol, policy and procedures
  • Completes radiographic exams in a professional and timely manner of a 700-bed trauma center hospital
  • Radiology Technologist in the Operating Room for the past 8 years with experience in: Pain Management, Orthopedic procedures, Vascular procedures, etc
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy, consistently adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining strict confidentiality in all aspects of clinical practice.
  • Improved patient experience by maintaining a compassionate and efficient approach during radiologic procedures.
  • Provided comprehensive patient care, addressing concerns and explaining procedures to alleviate anxiety and ensure understanding.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Mentored new Radiology Technologists, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their professional development within the field.
  • Reduced radiation exposure by adhering to ALARA principles and utilizing appropriate shielding techniques.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism, and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
  • Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
  • Other duties as assigned by management

Pyxis Coordinator

St Joseph's Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for everyday discrepancies created by nurses, doctors, residents, and all other staff with pyxis privileges
  • Making sure that all narcotics were accounted for on a daily basis and creating reports to ensure medication was accounted for
  • Communicating with Directors and Management of various staff to make sure everyone was compliant with hospital policy in accordance to narcotics
  • Making sure all pharmacy staff completed monthly inspections of the pyxis machine they were assigned
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

St Joseph's Regional Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to resolve medication-related issues, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict sterile compounding procedures and following infection control protocols.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Complete all monthly medication storage area inspections and removes/replaces expired or soon to expire stock as per established procedures
  • Enabled seamless transitions between shifts by maintaining clear documentation on ongoing tasks, outstanding orders, and important updates within the team.
  • Pick and refill pyxis machine and resolve any pyxis related issues
  • Accurately completes all data collection, maintaining logs, records, and other required documentation
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions in a timely manner.
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Improved workflow efficiency through regular maintenance of automated dispensing systems and equipment troubleshooting as necessary.
  • Served as a reliable point of contact for healthcare providers, addressing medication-related inquiries promptly and professionally.

Patient Account Representative

St Joseph's Regional Medical Center
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Assisted colleagues during peak periods or absences, showcasing teamwork skills while maintaining personal workload demands efficiently.
  • Make patient appointments for over 30 clinics and triage the phone calls as needed
  • Collaborated with the medical staff to ensure proper documentation and coding for accurate billing.
  • Maintained office inventory and organized supplies for efficiency and expected needs.
  • Entered client details and notes into system for interdepartmental access and review.
  • Register patients for their appointments and make sure their medical records folder had all the necessary information for the doctors
  • Reviewed insurance eligibility and verified coverage details to minimize claim denials and delays in payment.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and contributing ideas for process improvements.
  • Electronically submitted bills according to compliance guidelines.

Manager/Pharmacy Technician

Lembo Drugs
01.2000 - 01.2006
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by streamlining workflow processes, reducing wait times for customers.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to prescription orders, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations by staying up-to-date on professional licensure requirements for all team members.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous attention to detail when entering prescription data into the system.
  • Supported pharmacists in providing exceptional customer service by addressing patient concerns and answering inquiries promptly.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills when managing daily pharmacy operations during pharmacist absences or busy periods.
  • Played a key role in maintaining positive relationships with insurance companies, ensuring timely and accurate claims processing.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock rotation tasks.
  • Maintained and updated patient records, prescription information and patient data in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean, well-organized workspace that facilitated efficient operations.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients by offering personalized care and assistance in selecting appropriate over-the-counter products.
  • Proactively identified and addressed potential process improvements to enhance overall pharmacy operations and patient satisfaction.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by effectively training and mentoring new pharmacy technicians.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by delegating tasks appropriately among team members based on their skillsets and experience level.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ
01.2020

Associate of Science -

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ
01.2015

Certificate in Radiography -

The Valley Hospital School of Radiography
Ridgewood, NJ
01.2015

AA in Liberal Arts - Humanities

Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ
01.2007

AS in Science -

Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ
01.2007

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) -

Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ
01.2006

Skills

  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Verbal and written communications
  • Computer proficiency
  • Ability to multi-task and attention to detail
  • Organizing office procedures
  • PACS
  • Infinit System
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Portable X-ray
  • Patient positioning
  • Patient shielding techniques
  • Medical terminology
  • Patient assessments
  • Staff education and training
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Caring and compassionate
  • CPR/AED

Timeline

Radiology Technologist

Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - Current

Pyxis Coordinator

St Joseph's Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2016

Certified Pharmacy Technician

St Joseph's Regional Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2016

Patient Account Representative

St Joseph's Regional Medical Center
01.2007 - 01.2010

Manager/Pharmacy Technician

Lembo Drugs
01.2000 - 01.2006

Certificate in Radiography -

The Valley Hospital School of Radiography

AA in Liberal Arts - Humanities

Passaic County Community College

AS in Science -

Passaic County Community College

Bachelor of Arts -

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Associate of Science -

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) -

Passaic County Community College
Grisel Lebron-Barbosa