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LIsa Graham

Peachtree City,GA

Summary

Skilled Orthopedic Technician with a proven track record at Resurgens Orthopedics, enhancing patient rehabilitation through expert application of casts, splints, and post-surgery care. Demonstrates exceptional patient care and communication, ensuring seamless coordination with physical therapists. Excels in treatment plan creation and patient comfort measures, showcasing both technical proficiency and empathetic patient interaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthopedic Technician

Resurgens Orthopedics
02.2012 - Current
  • Prevented complications by closely monitoring patients'' conditions after surgery or injury, reporting any changes or concerns to supervising physician immediately.
  • Optimized patient care by maintaining detailed records of treatments, procedures, and progress notes for each individual case.
  • Facilitated successful rehabilitation efforts through ongoing communication with physical therapists regarding patient progress and needs.
  • Assessed patient comfort related to cast and splints and assisted with comfort measures.
  • Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes and instructed patients on proper crutch and cane walking.

Patient Registration Representative

Piedmont Hospital
03.2009 - 02.2012
  • Verified insurance coverage to confirm patient coverage for necessary medical services.
  • Gathered demographic and insurance information to register patients for medical appointments.
  • Imaged and scanned patient and registration documentation into electronic patient records.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling high-volume periods while maintaining a calm demeanor, resulting in efficient service delivery during peak hours.
  • Prepared patient charts before visits to facilitate easy access to relevant information for healthcare providers.

Loan Processor

Bank of Georgia
06.2004 - 12.2008
  • Worked with customers in person and via telephone to answer questions, process transactions, and resolve issues.
  • Ensured accuracy of client information, verifying data collected during the application process and updating records as needed.
  • Assisted clients in understanding complex financial documents required for completing their loan applications successfully.
  • Reviewed loan files for completeness, identified missing documentation, and generated condition lists for applicants.
  • Prepared documents for underwriting by verifying client income, credit reports, and other information.

Education

Associate of Science - Orthopaedic Technology

Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA
06-2011

BBA - Finance

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
08-1996

Skills

  • Suture removal
  • Splinting
  • Casting
  • Orthopedic casting
  • Dressing changing
  • Treatment plan creation
  • Patient Care

Affiliations

  • Member of the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals

Certification

CPR certification

Timeline

Orthopedic Technician

Resurgens Orthopedics
02.2012 - Current

Patient Registration Representative

Piedmont Hospital
03.2009 - 02.2012

Loan Processor

Bank of Georgia
06.2004 - 12.2008

Associate of Science - Orthopaedic Technology

Southern Crescent Technical College

BBA - Finance

University of West Georgia
LIsa Graham