Sara Lynam

Motivated and compassionate professional with extensive knowledge of medical terminology, compliance standards, and diagnostic patient care protocols. Demonstrates strong time management, communication, and interpersonal skills that contribute to effective collaboration in fast-paced environments. Eager to join a team-oriented organization prioritizing public well-being and fostering a culture of support and cooperation. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care while continuously enhancing professional skills in a dynamic healthcare setting.

• Clinical Communications Specialist, Radiology Partners, El Segundo, CA, 04/01/23, Current, Problem solving for patients, referring physicians, technologists and radiologists, Facilitating call patching from referring physicians to radiologists and radiologists to referring physicians, Call STAT reads and pertinent positives to our referring physicians on behalf of our radiologists. Ensure results are given to a health care professional who is accountable for the patient., Answer general questions around reporting and tests (as appropriate and within HIPAA guidelines)
• Results Communicator, Radiology Partners, El Segundo, CA, 06/01/22, 06/01/23, Call STAT reads and pertinent positives to our referring physicians on behalf of our radiologists. Ensure results are given to a health care professional who is accountable for the patient., Efficiently facilitated communication between referring physicians and radiologists through call patching., Sent reports to medical offices via fax.
• Rad Tech Assistant, Dignity Health, Bakersfield, CA, 05/01/20, 09/01/22, Transported patients from one department or facility to another as needed., Managed inventory of supplies necessary for radiology procedures., Scheduled appointments based on patient needs and availability of resources., Processed requests from outside providers for copies of radiological images or reports., Cleaned rooms between patient visits according to infection control guidelines.
• Imaging Assistant, Premier Medical Group, 03/01/19, 01/01/20, Assisted lead Tech, as well as the radiologist during the imaging process, Cared for patients by carefully transporting them to procedures as well as preparing and answering any questions the patients had about the exam, Sterilized room and equipment before and after each exam, Maintained good communication with all other healthcare members including nurses and doctors, to provide excellent patient care, Took calls, as well as scheduled all appointments for lead tech.
• ER Registration, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA, 10/01/18, 02/01/19, Register all incoming patients, updated personal information about patient, into preexisting account or created a new account if new patient, Collected ER copays and kept track of financial information regarding patient ER visit, Scheduled In/Outpatient services including CT's and MRI's, Verified proof of Insurance and documented changes in their account, Worked as a team with ER staff to ensure excellent patient care, maintained HIPAA/OSHA compliance.