Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Clinical Experience
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Sydney Allen PA-S

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Shady Grove Fertility Center
02.2021 - 08.2022
    • Established rapport with patients through repeated face-to-face interactions.
    • Participated actively with healthcare team to ensure excellent patient care and maximize outcomes.
    • Assisted physicians with procedures.
    • Executed high-quality and accurate diagnostic ultrasounds to help direct patient care.
    • Collaborated with creators of FERT EMR system to enhance usability and integration into practice workflow.

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Conceptions Reproductive Associates Of Colorado
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Assisted advanced practice providers with ultrasound guided procedures.
  • Collaborated with nurses, advanced practice providers, and physicians to optimize patient care.
  • Worked efficiently, often managing double and triple booking while maintaining integrity of care.

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

White Mountain Medical Staffing
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided exceptional care and ultrasound imaging to numerous free-standing emergency rooms throughout Denver Metro area.
  • Communicated patient information and exam findings clearly and concisely to off-site radiologists.
  • Developed quick rapport with physicians and employees at call sites while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

Lead Sonographer

Colorado Skin & Vein
08.2016 - 02.2019
  • Perform diagnostic venous ultrasounds and obtain detailed patient histories for the purpose of accurately diagnosing venous disease and developing treatment plans.
  • Assisted physician during intravenous procedures including radio-frequency ablation, laser ablation, Vena Seal, and ultrasound guided sclerotherapy injections while maintaining aseptic technique.
  • Collaborated with other team members to complete day to day office tasks.

Sonographer IV

Swedish Medical Center
07.2011 - 05.2018
  • Provided care to inpatients, outpatients, and emergency room patients at a bustling, level-one trauma center.
  • Optimized patient care by communicating with ultrasound team, physicians, patients, and other members of care-team.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, contributing to a positive and supportive environment.
  • Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Rocky Vista University
Parker, CO
11.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Red Rocks Community College
Arvada
05.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Vascular Technology

Red Rocks Community College
Arvada
05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05.2009

Skills

  • Allen, Sydney; Clain, Elizabeth; Park, Selena; Dolitsky, Shelley; Flannagan, Kerry; Wang, Jerry; Hellier, Jennifer; Devine, Kate; Roeca, Cassandra Endometrial thickness impacts modified natural cycles ASRM Abstract, 2024

Certification

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, American Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, 2011 (renewal 2026)
  • Registered Vascular Technologist, American Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, 2011 (renewal 2026)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association, May 2023 (renewal May 2025)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association, May 2023 (renewal May 2025)
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, May 2023 (renewal May 2025)
  • Stroke Scale Certification, National Institute of Health, 2013

Clinical Experience

Conceptions Reproductive Associates

Littleton, CO

April 2024

  • Performed saline sonograms, saline sonohysterosalpingograms, trial embryo transfers, endometrial biopsies, and intrauterine insemination.
  • Participated in performing and interpreting hysterosalpingography studies.
  • Counseled patients on first-trimester obstetric care as well as pregnancy loss.
  • Obtained detailed histories and performed physical exams including egg donor and gestational carrier exams required by the FDA.
  • Gained experience with both diagnostic and operative hysteroscopies.
  • Communicated directly with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, sonographers, medical assistants, and front desk staff.
  • Utilized Artemis and eIVF medical record systems.


Shady Grove Fertility

Greenwood Village, CO

July 2023

  • Demonstrated keen observational skills, gaining a deeper knowledge of provider medical decision-making, patient counseling, and the use of evidence-based medicine.
  • Increased understanding of fertility testing and available treatment options.
  • Participated in a healthcare team environment.
  • Gained further experience with FERT medical record system.


Timeline

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Shady Grove Fertility Center
02.2021 - 08.2022

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

White Mountain Medical Staffing
04.2019 - 03.2020

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Conceptions Reproductive Associates Of Colorado
02.2019 - 02.2021

Lead Sonographer

Colorado Skin & Vein
08.2016 - 02.2019

Sonographer IV

Swedish Medical Center
07.2011 - 05.2018

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Rocky Vista University

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Red Rocks Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Vascular Technology

Red Rocks Community College

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Colorado State University
Sydney Allen PA-S