Manager of Imaging & Neurodiagnostics

• ‏فبراير 2021 - - الحالي

Team Lead of Neurodiagnostics (EMG & EEG)

• ‏يونيو 2014 - ‏يناير 2021

Neuroscience Group is a multi-specialty practice that includes neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic spine surgery, interventional pain management and physical therapy.Responsibilities include:• Follow and implement all directives, policies and procedures issued by the company• Identify system and workflow improvements to enhance the team's efficiency• Manage flow of day-to-day operations: provide instructions and guidance to teams• Motivate and inspire team members• Facilitate problem-solving and resolution• Interview potential job candidates, conduct new employee clinic tours and employee orientation• Administer formal Performance Reviews for recognition of achievement and skill improvement• Address disciplinary and/or performance issues according to company policy• Review and manage Incident Reports• Create monthly staff schedule• Order medical supplies • Schedule equipment preventative maintenance appointments • Facilitate meetings • Evaluate productivityAccomplishments:*Increased the number of EMG's performed on a weekly basis, generating additional revenue.

Team Lead of Imaging Department (MRI, Special Procedures, X-Rays, Ultrasound, Laboratory Services)

• ‏نوفمبر 2012 - ‏يناير 2021

Neuroscience Group is a multi-specialty practice that includes neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic spine surgery, interventional pain management and physical therapy.Responsibilities include:• Follow and implement all directives, policies and procedures issued by the company• Identify system and workflow improvements to enhance the team's efficiency• Manage flow of day-to-day operations: provide instructions and guidance to teams• Motivate and inspire team members• Facilitate problem-solving and resolution• Interview potential job candidates, conduct new employee clinic tours and employee orientation• Training and development of staff• Administer formal Performance Reviews for recognition of achievement and skill improvement• Address disciplinary and/or performance issues according to company policy• Review and manage Incident Reports• Create monthly staff schedule• Order medical supplies • Schedule equipment preventative maintenance appointments • MRI ACR Accreditation• Facilitate meetings • Attend and provide input at Operational Leadership meetings•Evaluate productivityAccomplishments:*Increased the number of MRI's performed on a weekly basis, generating additional revenue.

Interim Team Lead of Patient Service Representatives (Scheduling & Prior-Authorizations)

• ‏ديسمبر 2016 - ‏ديسمبر 2018

Neuroscience Group is a multi-specialty practice that includes neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic spine surgery, interventional pain management and physical therapy.Responsibilities include:• Follow and implement all directives, policies and procedures issued by the company• Identify system and workflow improvements to enhance the team's efficiency• Manage flow of day-to-day operations: provide instructions and guidance to teams• Motivate and inspire team members• Facilitate problem-solving and resolution• Interview job candidates, conduct new employee clinic tours and employee orientation• Administer formal annual Performance Reviews for recognition of achievement and skill improvement• Address disciplinary and/or performance issues according to company policy • Review and manage Incident Reports• Create monthly staff schedule• Facilitate meetings• Evaluate productivityAccomplishments:* Measurable increase in patient satisfaction.* Several process changes resulting in shorter wait times for surgery, procedures, and diagnostic tests.

Clinical Instructor for Theda Clark Radiologic Technologist Students

• ‏أبريل 2012 - ‏ديسمبر 2012

Responsibilities included:• Provided students with clinical instruction and supervision• Instructed patient positioning, technique selection and manipulation of equipment to obtain radiographic images. • Trained on C-arm utilization and sterile technique procedures• Educated about importance of radiation protection• Demonstrated appropriate patient care and communication• Reviewed and practiced position descriptions• Evaluated/critiqued x-ray images for areas of improvement• Evaluated students’ clinical competence and completed student evaluations• Maintained current knowledge of program policies, procedures, and student progress

Registered MRI Technologist

• ‏نوفمبر 2010 - ‏نوفمبر 2012

Responsibilities included:• Gain patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations; answering questions• Review patient medical history and safety screening form thoroughly to insure MR suitability• Knowledge of which implants, materials, and devices are contraindicated for MRI• Perform all MRI procedures and properly set protocols to maximize exam quality to aid in diagnosis• Perform IV starts & administer contrast media to patients by intravenous methods• Knowledge of MRI equipment and testing to perform quality control checks and troubleshooting of instrumentation• Create and revise protocols to improve patient diagnostics

Specials Procedures/Radiologic Technologist

• ‏أغسطس 2009 - ‏نوفمبر 2010

Responsibilities included:• Produced radiographs of exceptional diagnostic quality by adjusting and operating radiographic equipment• Performed fluoroscopic studies under the direction of a physician while maintaining sterile field. • Demonstrated radiation protection/safety for all patients, staff members, and self• Communicated with physicians, staff, and patients in a professional and pleasant manner• Performed venipuncture while maintaining proper laboratory techniques to obtain lab specimens and prepare for processing. Maintained accurate identification of laboratory specimens and requisitions.• Performed IV starts