HETAL PATEL
Colonia
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with a strong foundation in diagnostic imaging and patient care, recognized for precision in executing sonographic procedures that enhance the accuracy of medical diagnoses. Expertise in fostering collaborative team dynamics and adapting seamlessly within fast-paced medical environments to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Strong technical skills complement a commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care, contributing to a holistic approach in healthcare settings. Proven ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining a focus on quality and safety in all aspects of patient interaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Lab Courier
Accurate Lab Diagnostic
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during sample handling and delivery.
- Coordinated timely and secure transportation of diagnostic samples between facilities.
Patient Care Technician
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Direct patient care from performing phlebotomy to various bed care functions.
Medical Assistant
GK HEALTH
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Patient check-in
- Charting and documentation
- EKG, Vitals
- Performing PFT, Streptococcus Rapid testing, Urine drug screen Test, Allergy test, ABI
- Give immunizations
Lab Assistant
Kean University Zoology Lab
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Organizing lab specimens, pre-preparation, assisting the professor in charge
Lab courier outreach
Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
07.2015 - 07.2016
- Worked night shifts.
- Collecting patients samples from various hospitals and dropping off to Lab for testing.
Cashier
Dunkin Donuts
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Managing Cash and taking orders.
- Communicating with customers.
- Customer Handling.
Education
Associates in Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Healthcare Training Institute
Union, NJ12-2025
Bachelor’s - Biology Health Professions
Kean University
Union, NJ09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology transfer
Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ12.2016
Skills
- Proficient in diagnostic imaging
- Expertise in patient safety protocols
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Proficient in CPR and AED techniques
- Vascular ultrasound proficiency
- Gynecologic imaging proficiency
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Breast imaging proficiency
- Medical terminology mastery
- Skilled in specialized sonographic methods
- Experienced in diagnostic abdominal imaging
HONORS AND AWARDS
HHA Home Health Aide Certified (May 2021), AHA CPR AED Certified (Spring 2019) and BLS CPR Certified (Fall 2021), EMT course completion (Summer 2019), Certification in National Institutes of Health (NIH) (Spring 2018), Certificate of Leadership (Fall 2016), Certification in Medical Laboratory Technician (Year 2013)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Lab Courier
Accurate Lab Diagnostic
04.2022 - 03.2023
Patient Care Technician
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH
10.2021 - 03.2022
Medical Assistant
GK HEALTH
07.2020 - 07.2021
Lab Assistant
Kean University Zoology Lab
01.2019 - 05.2020
Lab courier outreach
Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
07.2015 - 07.2016
Cashier
Dunkin Donuts
01.2013 - 01.2015
Bachelor’s - Biology Health Professions
Kean University
Associates in Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Healthcare Training Institute
Bachelor of Science - Biology transfer
Middlesex County College