Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Basic X-ray Machine Operator
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Mikaela Gonzales

Fort Myers,Florida

Summary

Qualified Radiology Technician/Clinical Care Specialist excited to launch career in Healthcare Management. Highly skilled in quickly building rapport with patients and easing anxieties about potential diagnoses and procedures. Well versed in beam-restrictive techniques, inventory management and workplace safety. Hardworking, passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Healthcare Manager position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiology Technician/Clinical Care Specialist

MD Now Medical Centers
05.2022 - Current
  • Collected patient vital signs (before and after treatment)
  • Obtained medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies as part of physical exam preparation procedures.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
  • Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
  • Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
  • Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
  • Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
  • Proficient in Phlebotomy, Intravenous Therapy, Intramuscular/Intradermal/Subcutaneous therapeutic injections and immunizations, EKGs, and assisting Medical Provider with procedures
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment..
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.

Radiology Technician

Encore Imaging MRI
Fort Myers, FL
03.2022 - Current
  • Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
  • Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each X-ray procedure.
  • Developed radiologic imagery for diagnostic purposes and prepared reports for physicians.
  • Operated equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.
  • Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
  • Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.

Radiology Technician/Medical Assistant

American Family Care, Inc
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
  • Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
  • Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
  • Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
  • Collected patient vital signs and medical history as part of physical exam preparation procedures.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Proficient in Phlebotomy, Intravenous Therapy, Intramuscular/Intradermal/Subcutaneous therapeutic injections and immunizations, EKGs, and assisting Medical Provider with procedures
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
  • Operated digital X-ray equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.
  • Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
  • Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each X-ray procedure.
  • Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
  • Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
  • Made multiple exposures for requested procedures based on physician orders and quality of image.
  • Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
  • Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
  • Developed radiologic imagery for diagnostic purposes and prepared reports for physicians.
  • Interpreted data and offered personalized recommendations for patient care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Management

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL
01.2023

Diploma/Certificate - Radiologic Technology/Medical Assistant BO

Brightwood College - North Hollywood
North Hollywood, CA
11.2018

High School Diploma -

Santa Clara High School
Santa Clara, CA
06.2013

Skills

  • Effective Leadership and Management Skills/Strategies
  • Efficient Problem Solving Skills including Good Listening Skills
  • Critical Thinker and Problem Solver
  • Proficient in EMR and Healthcare Computer Information Systems
  • Fluent in Medical Terminology and The Healthcare Claim Cycle
  • Experience with ICD-10 and CPT codes to ensure maximum reimbursement from insurance claims and to avoid need to re-submit claims
  • Policy and Program Development; Policy Implementation
  • Financial Operations Oversight; Knowledge of Healthcare Accounting, Budgeting (Office Supplies and Inventory), and Payroll
  • Regulatory and Statutory Compliance; Healthcare Law, Ethics, and Medical Records Management
  • Proficient in Microsoft, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Medical Office and Urgent Care clinical expertise and experience

Certification

  • Licensed Radiology Technician - Basic X-ray Machine Operator, Florida and X-ray Technician Limited Scope, California.

Basic X-ray Machine Operator

Florida Department of Health

California Department of Health

Timeline

Radiology Technician/Clinical Care Specialist

MD Now Medical Centers
05.2022 - Current

Radiology Technician

Encore Imaging MRI
03.2022 - Current

Radiology Technician/Medical Assistant

American Family Care, Inc
08.2020 - 03.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Management

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater

Diploma/Certificate - Radiologic Technology/Medical Assistant BO

Brightwood College - North Hollywood

High School Diploma -

Santa Clara High School
Mikaela Gonzales