Lisa Spicer
Somerdale,NJ
Summary
Productive endoscopy technician with success in working side-by-side with physicians to execute wide range of endoscopic procedures. Highly knowledgeable of human anatomy and quick to recognize abnormalities potentially affecting procedures. Accomplished in immediately responding to emergencies and stabilizing patients in life-threatening situations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
GI Technician
Penn Medicine - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
145 King Of Prussia Road Radnor, PA 19087
10.2022 - Current
- Sets up and maintains equipment and supplies for procedures
- Assists all members of the procedure room and PACU staff
- Ensures correct documentation and daily log maintenance
- Participates with managing supplies and inventory
- Assists with varying clerical functions in endoscopy suite.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient care.
- Optimized departmental workflow through diligent inventory management, ensuring necessary supplies were always available.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, easing anxieties surrounding invasive GI procedures.
- Supported physicians during complex procedures, anticipating needs and assisting with critical tasks.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by diligently adhering to HIPAA regulations throughout all aspects of care provision.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to strict infection control policies and procedures.
Surgical Support Anesthesia Associate
Penn Medicine - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
145 King Of Prussia Road Radnor, PA 19087
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Room turnover
- Stocking and maintaining par levels for anesthesia supply
- Provides support for anesthesia including CRNA’s before during or after surgical cases
- Keep track of implant inventory for breast cases and ophthalmology
- Order correct implants for breast cases and ophthalmology for each OR case scheduled.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on customer service strategies and techniques.
- Stocked supplies and instruments, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
PeriOp Materials Service Partner
Penn Medicine - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA
08.2017 - 03.2022
- Provide assistance to Perioperative nursing staff during surgical procedures
- Pick all supplies, instrumentation and equipment that is requested for all scheduled and emergency cases
- Stock and Setup surgical suites
- Responsible for communicating any shortages or missing items with Nursing Staff and Inventory personnel
- Maintains integrity of returned instruments and supplies
- Communicate and coordinate instruments needed from Interment Processing.
- Provided outstanding service to all individuals, promoting effective, and lasting business relationships.
- Collaborated with colleagues and support staff to maximize team efficiency.
- Collaborated with diverse team of professionals to develop innovative solutions for complex issues.
Quality In-Home Care Service for Seniors and Disabled Adults
Comfort Keepers – Springfield, PA
Springfield, PA
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Actively engage clients physically at home or in social setting
- Assist clients with bathing, bathroom, light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, transportations to doctors, shopping, and daily errands.
Education
Certificate -
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA01.2017
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Prendergast High School
Drexel Hill, PA01.2011
Skills
- Biopsy Handling
- Patient Care
- Specimen Collection
- Anatomy knowledge
- Direct Patient Care
- Preparing specimens
- Infection control standards
- HIPAA
- Materials Management
- Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
GI Technician
Penn Medicine - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
10.2022 - Current
Surgical Support Anesthesia Associate
Penn Medicine - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
03.2022 - 10.2022
PeriOp Materials Service Partner
Penn Medicine - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
08.2017 - 03.2022
Quality In-Home Care Service for Seniors and Disabled Adults
Comfort Keepers – Springfield, PA
12.2016 - 03.2017
Certificate -
Delaware County Community College
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Prendergast High School