Michael Willis
Powell,TN
Summary
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist with more than 25 years of experience in sleep medicine, excelling in diagnostic analysis and patient education. Expert in polysomnography testing and equipment troubleshooting, consistently enhancing patient care through quality improvement initiatives and adherence to safety compliance standards. Committed to ongoing professional development and delivering exceptional results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Methodist Sleep Diagnostic Center
Oak Ridge, TN
05.2018 - Current
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols set forth by governing bodies such as AASM and JCAHO.
- Analyzed test results and provided detailed reports to physicians for diagnosis purposes.
- Educated patients on procedures, test results, sleep disorders and available resources.
- Educated patients on proper use of CPAP devices and related supplies.
- Reviewed medical orders from referring physicians before initiating testing protocol.
- Performed diagnostic polysomnography tests to diagnose and treat sleep disorders.
- Troubleshot technical issues with equipment when necessary.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided feedback to management regarding areas needing improvement within the laboratory setting.
- Participated in continuing education activities to stay abreast of advances in the field.
- Participated in quality improvement processes to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Completed continuing education in adherence with Board of Registered Polysomnography Technologist requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05-2015
Certificate - Polysomnography
Roane State Community College
Harriman, TN05-2000
Skills
- Polysomnography testing
- Patient education
- Diagnostic analysis
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Quality improvement
Certification
- Tennessee License in Polysomnography #444
- BRPT Registry #4492
- BLS certified - Expires 4/2027
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Methodist Sleep Diagnostic Center
05.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of The Cumberlands
Certificate - Polysomnography
Roane State Community College