Laura Parker Hickerson
Lascassas,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Extensive knowledge of the radiation oncology field and operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiation Therapist
Summit TriStar Sarah Cannon Cancer Center
2021.01 - Current
- Administered radiation therapy in prescribed doses and to designated anatomy to directly affect target areas.
- Intermittent chief therapist, managing radiation oncology clinic and employees.
- Oversee billing for radiation oncology department and verifying insurances.
- Extensive use and documentation in ARIA.
- Implemented multiple policies and procedures while intermittent chief.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Documented patient data in EMR chart and reviewed prior health history to understand needs and deliver targeted care.
Radiation Therapist
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2015.07 - 2020.12
- Administered radiation therapy in prescribed doses and to designated anatomy to directly affect target areas.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Coordinated chart rounds.
- Performed CT Simulations with appropriate immobilization devices for treatment.
- Developed a standard practices book to be used by therapists for setups and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN05.2015
Skills
- Radiation Oncology Billing
- EMR Systems
- Imaging Software and Analyzation
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Operational Procedures
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Leadership
Timeline
Radiation Therapist
Summit TriStar Sarah Cannon Cancer Center
2021.01 - Current
Radiation Therapist
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2015.07 - 2020.12
Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy
Austin Peay State University
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