Lisa Paul
Philadelphia,PA
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Hopsital of the University of Pennssylvania
Philadelphia, PA
07.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with referring physicians to obtain relevant clinical information prior to procedure appointments.
- Enhanced patient care by performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventional radiology procedures accurately and efficiently.
- Improved patient experience by providing clear explanations of procedures and answering questions thoroughly.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry advancements and best practices.
- Skillfully managed contrast media injections during examinations, optimizing image clarity while minimizing risk of adverse reactions in patients.
- Assisted in emergency situations where rapid response was critical to preserving patient health or saving lives.
- Assisted physicians in conducting minimally invasive procedures.
- Maintain sterile environment prior to procedure and during procedure.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
Radiologic Technologist
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Optimized image quality by adjusting technical factors according to specific patient needs or clinical indications within prescribed dose limits.
- Ensured compliance with all state and federal regulations governing radiation exposure by maintaining proper documentation and following established protocols during every examination.
Assistant Director of Operations
Concentra Medical Center
Plymouth Meeting, PA
04.2008 - 09.2021
- Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying ways to reduce expenses without compromising quality.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to maintain open lines of communication within the team, fostering a positive work environment.
- Coordinated facility maintenance schedules to ensure smooth operations without impacting daily tasks.
- Designed and executed staff training programs to enhance employee skills, knowledge, and productivity.
- Oversaw inventory control and management, reducing waste while maintaining adequate stock levels for seamless operations.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly through appraisals, providing constructive feedback for professional growth.
- Actively participated in recruitment efforts by screening candidates during interviews.
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA05-2015
Associate of Science - Radiologic Sciences
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA05-2003
Skills
- Radiation safety protocols
- Quality control measures
- Direct patient care
- Patient safety
- Patient positioning
- Advanced imaging techniques
Timeline
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Hopsital of the University of Pennssylvania
07.2023 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
09.2022 - 07.2024
Assistant Director of Operations
Concentra Medical Center
04.2008 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Drexel University
Associate of Science - Radiologic Sciences
Community College of Philadelphia