KRYSTAL Chappel

• Coordinate communication between patients, family members, medical staff, administrative staff, or regulatory agencies
• Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients using medical or administrative knowledge
• Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, or medical records
• Interview patients to complete documents, case histories, or forms, such as intake or insurance forms
• Receive and route messages or documents, such as laboratory results, to appropriate staff
• Clean, disinfect, or calibrate scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards
• Perform safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning
• Collect specimens from patients using standard medical procedures
• Assist physicians or registered nurses in the conduct of endoscopic procedures
• Place devices, such as blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeter sensors, nasal cannulas, surgical cautery pads, and cardiac monitoring electrodes, on patients to monitor vital signs
• Attend in-service training to validate or refresh basic professional skills

• Placed devices such as blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeter sensors, nasal cannulas, surgical cautery pads and cardiac monitoring electrodes on patients to monitor vital signs
• Collected specimens from patients, used standard medical procedures
• Assisted physicians and registered nurses in conduct of endoscopic procedures
• Prepared suites and rooms according to endoscopic procedure requirements
• Attended in-service training to validate and refresh basic professional skills
• Positioned or transported patients in accordance with instructions from medical personnel
• Performed safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning
• Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues
• Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
• Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
• Disinfected, and calibrated scopes and other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards
• Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
• Ensured compliance with all regulatory guidelines governing endoscopy practice by consistently following strict protocols for sterilization, equipment maintenance, and patient safety measures.
• Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
• Improved patient comfort during endoscopic procedures by providing attentive care and maintaining a calming environment.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities and training seminars.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Assisted in surgical procedures for optimal patient health and recovery.

• Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
• Ensured compliance with all regulatory guidelines governing endoscopy practice by consistently following strict protocols for sterilization, equipment maintenance, and patient safety measures.
• Handled inventory and preparation for upcoming procedures by ordering supplies and ensuring rooms were stocked and set-up for patients.
• Ambulated and assisted patients before and after procedures.
• Streamlined workflow within the endoscopy unit by effectively coordinating room schedules and ensuring prompt turnaround times between procedures.
• Assisted medical staff by preparing patients for procedures.
• Ensured timely completion of endoscopic procedures by effectively assisting physicians with scope insertions, biopsies, and polypectomies.
• Assisted in the collection of diagnostic specimens during endoscopic procedures, ensuring proper labeling and handling for accurate laboratory analysis.
• Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
• Cleaned and disinfected endoscopic equipment and scopes according to infection control guidelines and standards.
• Handled setup and maintenance of patient charts, recording all information while maintaining confidentiality.
• Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
• Sanitized and assessed recovery rooms while following all surgical schedules.

Expected Graduation April 24,2025