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Staci Hopkins

Cambridge,NEBRASKA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgery Technician

Tri Valley Health System
Cambridge, NEBRASKA
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance on medical equipment such as endoscopes and laparoscopic instruments.
  • Prepared operating rooms and equipment for surgical procedures by sterilizing instruments, setting up tables, arranging supplies, and ensuring patient safety.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly environment in the operating room by disposing of waste materials according to protocol.
  • Cleaned OR suites between cases utilizing proper disinfection techniques according to standards of practice.
  • Inspected sterile supplies for expiration date compliance prior to use in surgical procedures.
  • Ensured that all necessary medical equipment was available for each procedure.
  • Managed time efficiently while multi-tasking various assignments throughout shift hours.
  • Assisted surgeons during operations by passing instruments, retracting tissue, cutting sutures and suctioning fluids.
  • Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.

Laboratory Technician

Nebraska Bull Service
Cambridge, NEBRASKA
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed inventory levels by ordering supplies and ensuring stock is available when needed.
  • Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
  • Identified potential problems during testing process and took corrective action as necessary.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results for review by supervisors or other personnel as required.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
  • Assisted and instructed other laboratory technicians.
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.

Central Scheduler

Tri Valley Health System
Cambridge, NEBRASKA
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provided clerical support to the medical staff including filing, photocopying, faxing, and scanning documents.
  • Answered phone calls in a professional manner while providing excellent customer service.
  • Scheduled patient appointments and maintained appointment records.
  • Responded to inquiries from patients regarding their health care needs or billing questions.
  • Worked closely with physicians and office staff to ensure timely follow up on all test results or referrals.
  • Made reminder calls for upcoming appointments as well as confirming new ones when requested by patients or physician offices.
  • Assessed patient needs and provided appropriate referrals when necessary.
  • Assisted with scheduling referrals and prior authorizations.
  • Managed appointment cancellations and rescheduling, minimizing gaps in physicians' schedules.

Office Manager

Beaver Valley Animal Hospital
Beaver City, NE
08.2015 - 01.2021
  • Ordered supplies and equipment to maintain adequate inventory levels.
  • Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Assisted in recruiting, onboarding and training new employees.
  • Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Processed payroll accurately ensuring all employees were paid on time.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Colby Community College
Colby, KS
05-1995

Skills

  • Deadline-oriented
  • Appointment Coordination
  • Strong Organization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Office reception
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Surgery Technician

Tri Valley Health System
07.2023 - Current

Laboratory Technician

Nebraska Bull Service
01.2022 - 05.2023

Central Scheduler

Tri Valley Health System
01.2021 - 12.2022

Office Manager

Beaver Valley Animal Hospital
08.2015 - 01.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Colby Community College

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