Matthew Atwood
Service Line Supervisor at North Shore Medical Center- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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North Shore Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Service Line Supervisor
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Nov 2020 - Present
Central point of contact for OR • Coordinates jobs to staff during day • Takes care of everyday needs of the staff and department • Works along side other supervisor to facilitate the operations of the department • Responsible for managing surgical supply availability and ensuring that specialty instruments are appropriately maintained (in coordination with Central Sterile Processing) • Develops and implements programs, policies and procedures to improve quality within the Operating Room Service line across all campuses and actively participates in preoperative quality initiatives • Collaborates with all surgeons to standardized supplies and equipment for maximum patient throughput (resulting in achievement of budgeted volumes and patient satisfaction) and ensures cost efficiencies by procuring and maintaining inventory levels • Reports directly to the Preoperative Business Manager • Supply, Inventory, & Instrument Management
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Anesthesia Technician
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Aug 2018 - Nov 2020
Set up Cell Saver and run the machine during procedure, ultra sound machine • Assisted with spinals, epidurals and nerve blocks • Set up for VATS, fiber optic scope and double lumens • Assisted in intubations, IV and A-line insertions • Responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, servicing and restocking of Anesthesia machines and equipment • Transported medications (excluding narcotics) at the request of Anesthesiologists, residents, CRNAs and nurses • Troubleshooted and performed first-level repairs of Anesthesia machines and equipment • Set up rapid infuser • Maintained stock levels in work and induction rooms and on Anesthesia carts including transporting and handling of IV solutions • Maintained and serviced Anesthesia oxygen and gas cylinders and regulators • Provided support for training and education of the Anesthesia technician team
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Operating Room Assistant
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Jan 2016 - Aug 2018
Maintained a clean and well stocked environment • Practiced proper disposal of contaminated materials • Cleaned and transported beds to operating room • Properly delivered and received specimens and blood • Environmental support to nurses and patient care assistants • Trained in blood borne pathogen cleaning • Retrieval of specialty equipment • Assisted in moving specialty equipment ( monitors, laser equipment, OR beds, suction devices) • Return equipment to designated locations • Wrote stock lists for OR rooms, assisted to set-up OR's and center core • Put away supplies from Materials deliveries • Stocked, ordered and distributed linens • Removed damaged equipment from circulation • Delivered specimens to laboratories
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Massachusetts General Hospital
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Operating Room Assistant
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Dec 2013 - Mar 2015
Maintained a clean and well stocked environment • Practiced proper disposal of contaminated materials • Cleaned and transported beds to operating room • Properly delivered and received specimens and blood • Environmental support to nurses and patient care assistants • Trained in blood borne pathogen cleaning • Retrieval of specialty equipment • Assisted in moving specialty equipment ( monitors, laser equipment, OR beds, suction devices) • Return equipment to designated locations • Wrote stock lists for OR rooms, assisted to set-up OR's and center core • Put away supplies from Materials deliveries • Stocked, ordered and distributed linens • Removed damaged equipment from circulation • Delivered specimens to laboratories
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North Shore Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Operating Room Assistant ( Contract)
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Jul 2013 - Dec 2013
Maintained a clean and organized environment • Responsible for the cleaning and stocking of a 33-bed unit • Trained in blood borne pathogen cleaning • Transported patients safely • Responsible for environmental support to nurses and patient care assistants • Transported patients within the department and for communication of pertinent information to the RN • Responsible for additional functions included general cleaning, ordering and stocking of supplies, acting as transport for specimens and patients on nursing floors, relaying messages, assisting with patient care, and room turnover • Functioned as a member of the surgical team under the direct supervision of a registered nurses
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Unit Technician
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Oct 2012 - Jul 2013
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Environmental Services
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Mar 2012 - Oct 2012
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Education
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North Shore Community College
Certificate, Central Sterile Technician -
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Criminal Justice -
Dean College
Criminal Justice