Jessica Young
Troy
Summary
Dedicated EKG Technician specializing in diagnostic testing and patient monitoring at Oakland Imaging Diagnostic Center. Demonstrated expertise in assisting with EKG result interpretation and fostering exceptional patient communication. Proficient in Holter and stress testing, prioritizing patient safety while upholding medical ethics. Committed to providing high-quality care and support in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
EKG Technician
Oakland Imaging Diagnostic Center
Madison Heights
06.2003 - Current
- Operated diverse medical equipment, including defibrillators and electrocardiographs.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting test results and pertinent information.
- Utilized pulse oximeters and blood pressure cuffs to monitor patient health effectively.
- Assisted physicians in interpreting EKG results to diagnose medical conditions or detect irregularities.
- Communicated effectively with patients to explain the purpose of the test and answer any questions they may have had about it.
- Provided technical support to physicians in monitoring patient's cardiac rhythms and vital signs.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
- Assisted with stress tests, holter monitors, and other diagnostic procedures as needed.
Medical Assistant
Oakland Family Practice
Madison Heights
03.2001 - 06.2003
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Applied Science
Macomb Community College
Warren, MISkills
- Patient monitoring and communication
- Diagnostic testing support
- Attention to detail
- Basic life support techniques
- Holter and stress testing
- Medical ethics adherence
- EKG technician expertise
- Patient safety
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
EKG Technician
Oakland Imaging Diagnostic Center
06.2003 - Current
Medical Assistant
Oakland Family Practice
03.2001 - 06.2003
Some College (No Degree) - Applied Science
Macomb Community College
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