Mohammad Farooq
Bay Shore,NY
Summary
Dedicated Radiological Technologist with a strong interest in advancing into Interventional Radiology (IR) or Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) roles. Eager to apply technical expertise, patient care skills, and a passion for precision imaging to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Mather Hospital Northwell Health
Port Jefferson , NY
2023.07 - Current
- Identified best veins for intravenous lines and blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
- Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.
- Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures, and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new phlebotomy staff.
Medical Assistant/Scribe/Laser Therapy Technician
North Suffolk Neurology
Commack , NY
2022.02 - 2022.12
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Operate Laser Therapy on patients to treat musculoskeletal pain
- Treated patients with applied laser therapy for pain modulation
- Raw trigger point injections, botox injections with doctor's assistant for patients suffering with migraine, cervical dystonia
- Spasticity and many other neurological conditions
- A part of intrathecal baclofen pump procedures by obtaining vital signs prior to the procedure and assisting in the sterile preparation of patient
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills
- Selected appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes for records
- Documented complete information about examinations, procedures, dosing regimen, treatment plans, care plan, lab results and other details directly into charts
Medical Assistant
Shahs Spine And Pain Management
2021.08 - 2022.01
- Sterilized Needles for Injection by using Autoclave
- Assisted doctor in OR helping drawing up local anesthesia
- Assisted moving C-Arm machine, while wearing lead apron, with doctor's guidance to the needed area for injections
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
- Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms
- Accepted dictated notes and produced professional documents with outlined information
Medical Scribe Leader
City MD
2020.09 - 2021.08
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history
- Performed all the required testing on patients such as Covid, Strep & Flu
Education
Radiological Technologist -
Hunter Business School
Levittown, NY2023-05
Bachelor of Science - Biology
SUNY College At Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY05.2020
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Suffolk County Community College
Brentwood, NY01.2017
Skills
- Proficient in operating radiographic equipment(GE, Toshiba, Siemens, Shimadzu, Samsung)
- Proficient with mobile radiography/C-arm(Carestream, GE and Shimadzu)
- Proficient in Fluoroscopic radiology procedure and Computed Tomography (CT) (Figi, GE, Philips)
- Strong understanding of radiographic positioning and techniques.
- Knowledgeable about radiation safety and protection measures.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care and comfort.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Level 1 trauma experience
Clinical experience
New York Presbyterian, Flushing, NY June 2024-August 2024
ER, CT, MRI and IR Rotation, Trauma 1
Plainview Hospital, Plainview NY February 2024- May 2024
ER, Main, Cath lab and Fluoroscopy Rotation
Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY October 2023 - Feb 2024
ER, Main, ER-CT and OR Rotation, Trauma 1
Prohealth Orthopedics Sports medicine, New Hyde Park June 2023 - Sep 2023
Orthopedics
Volunteer Experience
South Side Hospital Bayshore, Cardiothoracic ICU Department
Certification
- Phlebotomist
- BLS certified
Languages
English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Mather Hospital Northwell Health
2023.07 - Current
Medical Assistant/Scribe/Laser Therapy Technician
North Suffolk Neurology
2022.02 - 2022.12
Medical Assistant
Shahs Spine And Pain Management
2021.08 - 2022.01
Medical Scribe Leader
City MD
2020.09 - 2021.08
Radiological Technologist -
Hunter Business School
Bachelor of Science - Biology
SUNY College At Old Westbury
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Suffolk County Community College
- Phlebotomist
- BLS certified
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