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Juanel Jones
Anesthesia Technician
Woodland Hills,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certificates
1
1
Language
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
West Penn Hospital
East Pittsburgh, PA
03.2015 - Current
- Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
- Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider.
- Accessed and reviewed safety data sheets (SDS) of hazardous materials and latex allergy items used in anesthetizing location.
- Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within expiration date.
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
- Provided airway management interventions, tracheal intubation and ventilatory support.
- Assisted post-operative patients with acute pain management in line with established safety and medicine administration protocols.
- Verified availability of operating room supplies, medications and gases.
- Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.
- Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
- Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
- Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
- Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
- Provided high level of support and assistance to physicians and nursing staff in West Penn surgical facility.
- Positioned patients to achieve properly support for spinals, epidurals and other procedures.
- Pretested and calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors.
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags
- Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring
- Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients
- Accessed and reviewed safety data sheets (SDS) of hazardous materials and latex allergy items used in anesthetizing location
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
PCG Public Partnerships
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2020 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Insurance Verification Specialist
ConnectiveRx
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2014 - 01.2020
- Liaise between patients, insurance companies, and government agencies to ensure patient receives medication accurately and timely and appropriate entity is being billed
- Report to Supervisor
- Resubmitted claims after editing or denial to achieve financial targets and reduce outstanding debt.
- Determined appropriateness of payers to protect organization and minimize risk.
- Observed strict procedures to protect sensitive patient information, medical records and payment data.
- Communicated verification and authorization status updates with claims department to facilitate decision-making for patient admissions and insurance coverage.
Medical Assistant
Magee Women's Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2010 - 12.2014
- Worked under & assisted gynecologists and perform clerical duties, prepared patients for exams and record vital signs
- Collected specimen and prepared them to be sent off to laboratories
- Used Doppler's to listen for babies heart beat, answered phones scheduled appointments, etc.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Billing Specialist
Nursefinder Agency
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2003 - 12.2009
- Receiving and sorting incoming payments with attention to credibility
- Managing status of accounts and balances and identifying inconsistencies
- Issuing bills, receipts and invoices.
- Identified, researched and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
- Generated and submitted invoices based upon established accounts receivable schedules and terms.
- Contacted clients with past due accounts to formulate payment plans and discuss restructuring options.
- Handled high volume of in-bound calls pertaining to reconciliation of delinquent accounts.
- Worked effectively with medical payers such as Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurances to obtain timely and accurate payments.
Education
Associate of Specialized Technology - Anesthesia Technician in Specialized
Sanford Brown Institute
Pittsburgh, PA 01.2008 - 01.2010
Associate Degree - Medical Profession in Medical Profession in Medical
Community College Allegheny
Pittsburgh, PA 01.2002 - 10.2003
High School Diploma -
Langley High School
Pittsburgh, PA 09.1997 - 06.2001
Skills
Airway managementundefined
Certification
CPR Certification
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved Issue which led to clear communication.
- Achieved Associates Degree by completing Specialized Anesthesia Technician Program with accuracy and efficiency.
Affiliations
- American Medical Informatics Association
Software
Spreadsheet
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Office
MS Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Interests
Club Memberships
Sports
Music
Writing
Social media marketing
Reading
Learning new languages
Volunteering
Traveling
Writing
Yoga
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama
Timeline
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
PCG Public Partnerships
01.2020 - Current
Anesthesia Technician
West Penn Hospital
03.2015 - Current
Insurance Verification Specialist
ConnectiveRx
10.2014 - 01.2020
Medical Assistant
Magee Women's Hospital
09.2010 - 12.2014
Associate of Specialized Technology - Anesthesia Technician in Specialized
Sanford Brown Institute
01.2008 - 01.2010
Billing Specialist
Nursefinder Agency
01.2003 - 12.2009
Associate Degree - Medical Profession in Medical Profession in Medical
Community College Allegheny
01.2002 - 10.2003
High School Diploma -
Langley High School
09.1997 - 06.2001
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