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Quality Assurance Health

Location:
Spring Hill, FL, 34609
Posted:
August 03, 2011

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Michael Davidson

**** ******** *****, ****** ****, Florida 727-***-****

abg133@r.postjobfree.com

Healthcare Informatics Management

Over a decade of experience in healthcare informatics applying people,

process, problem-solving, and technical skills in a variety of information

technology environments. Experiences ranging from working for a healthcare

vendor, working as client for a large vendor in a large multi-facility

system, and consulting/mentoring assigned clientele. Twenty-one years total

healthcare experience.

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

Project Planning Strategic Planning Organizational Behavior Analysis

Return on investment Sales, Marketing, and Business Development support

Risk analysis Change Management Training Client Relationship

Management

SOFTWARE OPERATIONS COMPETENCIES

Product Design and Development Support & Services Client & Team

Training Product Launch Managed Services QC and QA Team Building

Recruitment Infrastructure Management HR Functions

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

2007 - Present S&P Consultants, Inc., Bridgewater, MA

Application Architect

. Analyzes client needs and business processes.

. Provides strategic guidance and planning for assigned

clientele and projects.

. Hands on build and design expert with Cerner HNA

Millennium.

. Provides project planning and budgeting analysis for

prospective and current clients.

. Provides onsite and remote training to clients and

colleagues.

. Provides ongoing technical support to assigned clients.

. Participates in sales calls and presentations.

. Interacts and presents to large groups of stakeholders

including client executive management, physicians, nursing,

and other technical staff.

. Responsible for the medical device implementation/servicing

business line.

. Technical lead for the automated testing business line in

partnership with Vedant Health.

Key Clients: Kaiser Permanente, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health

System, Emory University Health, Princeton Health, Moffitt Cancer Center,

Memorial Healthcare Indiana, Central Hospital of Connecticut, Tenet Health.

2005 - 2007 Adventist Health System Information Services, Lake Mary, FL

PathNet Lead Analyst

. Lead Analyst for the implementation and support of Anatomic

Pathology as well as all Lab Instrument interfaces for the

28 hospitals that comprise the Adventist Health System.

. Analyst for PathNet Blood Bank, PathNet General Laboratory,

and PathNet Outreach.

. Experienced in troubleshooting and implementing other

components of the Millennium software suite to include

Core, CareNet, Security, Clinical Reporting and Charge

Services.

. Lead CCL writer for the PathNet Implementation Team for the

Adventist Health System.

Projects:

Cerner HNAM PathNet Implementation for the Adventist Health

System (28 facilities).

Responsibilities:

. Responsible for the Design, Build, and Testing of the

Cerner PathNet System.

. Traveled to and met with stakeholder on a weekly basis in

the Adventist Health System.

. Managed timelines and stakeholder expectations.

. Trained Health System staff.

. Responsible for meeting established deadlines and client

goals.

. Responsible for the mapping and conversion of data from

legacy systems such as CoPath Plus and Meditech to the

Cerner Millennium system for Pathology and Blood Bank.

. Monitored and documented all open support issues with

Cerner as well as those received from internal clients.

. Responsible for the installation of all MDIs in the

Adventist Health System.

. Responsible for PathNet portion of Service Pack Validations

and sign-offs.

. Created a weekly Status Report for each client.

2002 - 2005 Soft Computer Consultants, Palm Harbor, FL

Application Analyst, Pathology Client Services

. Provided professional support and implementation support to

assigned clients.

. Responsible for investigating and resolving client's

software and hardware related problems.

. Provided detailed workflow analysis as well as cost

analysis to current and prospective clients in support of

sales and marketing.

. Worked with Product Development department in the

deployment, testing, and implementation of new

technologies.

. Traveled to client's sites for onsite client training,

implementation/upgrade installations, as well as focusing

on quality assurance and client problem resolution.

2005 Gulf Coast Pathologists

New Port Richey, Florida

. Per Diem Histologist overnight histologist responsible for

embedding, cutting, and staining of morning surgical run.

2001 - 2002 Gulf Coast Medical Center, Panama City, FL

Staff Histotechnologist

. Responsible for the overall operations of the histology

department to include administrative and fiscal

responsibilities. Grossing of routine specimens,

immunoperoxidase/special stains.

2000 - 2001 Firelands Regional Hospital, Sandusky, OH

Lead Histotechnologist

. Responsible for the overall operations of the histology

department to include administrative and fiscal

responsibilities. Grossing of routine specimens,

immunoperoxidase staining.

2000 - 2001 Health First, Inc. Holmes Regional Medical Center, Melbourne,

FL

Supervisor of Pathology

. Responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the

Pathology Department to include histology, cytology, and

transcription.

. Duties included ensuring compliance with state and federal

guidelines as well as providing technical expertise in the

areas of routine histology, special stains, and

immunoperoxidase staining techniques.

1996 - 1998 Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp), Tampa, FL

Regional Safety Officer/Port Facilitator (Florida Region)

. Responsible for the safety and quality assurance of every

laboratory for the company in the state of Florida (111

facilities, mostly STAT labs). Coordinates and interprets

proficiency testing as well as problem solving for the

anatomic and clinical laboratories.

Prosector/Histotechnologist

. Responsible for the gross description and dissection of all

anatomical pathology specimens. Also responsible for special

stains, including immunoflourescence techniques, routine

microtomy, embedding, and other routine aspects of the

histology laboratory.

1994 - 1995 National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

Histology Technician

. Processed pathology specimens through laboratory, including

logging specimens into CHCS computer network, and operation

of various instruments in the laboratory. Performed

preventative maintenance on lab equipment.

. Performed frozen sections and assisted Pathologists with

autopsies.

. Performed special stains, specialized in sectioning and

staining of surgical pathology specimens.

1992 - 1994 Naval Hospital Long Beach, Long Beach CA

Histology Technician/Medical Laboratory Technician

. Processed pathology specimens through laboratory, including

logging specimens in Computer, and operation of various

instruments in the laboratory. Clinical laboratory duties

included hematology, microbiology, chemistry, serology,

cytology, and phlebotomy.

EDUCATION

University of Phoenix

B.S. Health Administration/Health Information Systems Technology

- 2010

U.S. Army Training Program

School of Medical Technology - 1993

Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Histotechnology Training

School

Histotechnology Training School - 1991

Naval School of Health Sciences

Hospital Corpsman Training-1990



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