A self-motivated individual with a passion for patient care, seeking a full-time opportunity where I can utilize my clinical and organizational skills while assisting patients and providers.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician-Specialist
UPMC East
01.2022 - Current
Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Assisted Supervisor with screening new potential employees
office assistant / Patient care technician
Rehabilitation Physicians of Pittsburgh
07.2019 - 01.2022
Responsible for office switchboard, patient and procedure scheduling, creating and maintaining patient charts
Assisting in in-office procedures
Verifying insurance and obtaining prior authorizations for imaging and medical procedures
Primary contact for billing issues and inquiries for patients, third party billing company, and collaborating physician offices
Maintaining par levels of inventory of office supplies and necessary medical supplies.
Patient care technician
Lifecare hospitals of pittsburgh
01.2019 - 07.2019
Collection and documentation of vital signs
Bathing and toileting patients
Assisting physical therapy teams in ambulation of patients
Assisting patients in performing the activities of daily living
Phlebotomy; collection of specimens for testing.
Patient care technician
Lifecare hospitals of pittsburgh
11.2015 - 12.2016
Collection and documentation of vital signs
Bathing and toileting patients
Assisting physical therapy teams in ambulation of patients
Assisting patients in performing the activities of daily living
Phlebotomy; collection of specimens for testing.
Patient care technician
upmc shadyside
09.2011 - 12.2015
Collection and documentation of vital signs, input and output
Bathing and toileting patients
Phlebotomy; collection of specimens for testing
Precepting new hires.
Education
UPMC East
02.2024
High School Diploma -
Gateway High School
01.2001
Skills
Phlebotomy Techniques
Specimen Collection
Adaptable
CPR Certification
Patient-focused care
Vital signs
Accomplishments
Cameo of Caring nominee at UPMC Shadyside 2011
Nursing Assistant Council Representative 2011-2015
All Star PCT of the Year nominee Lifecare 2019
Above and Beyond winner Quarter 1 UPMC East 2024
Timeline
Patient Care Technician-Specialist
UPMC East
01.2022 - Current
office assistant / Patient care technician
Rehabilitation Physicians of Pittsburgh
07.2019 - 01.2022
Patient care technician
Lifecare hospitals of pittsburgh
01.2019 - 07.2019
Patient care technician
Lifecare hospitals of pittsburgh
11.2015 - 12.2016
Patient care technician
upmc shadyside
09.2011 - 12.2015
UPMC East
High School Diploma -
Gateway High School
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