Management Medical

Danielle Snodgrass BSRS,ARRT,RRA,R,CT,M

Email: ********@***************.***

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City: Lagrange

State: GA

Zip: 30240

Country: USA

Phone: 706-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Innovative healthcare professional with over 16 years of experience. In-depth knowledge of healthcare operations at all levels. Demonstrated proficiency in staffing, training and development, budgeting, program management, and leadership. Over 4 years of management experience. Six years of teaching experience. Certifications through the ARRT in RRA,RT,CT,M . Member in good standing with the American Society of Radiologic Technologists and the American College of Radiology.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls TX 1/2001 to 5/2006 (Radiologist Assistant Program)

High School Dipolma from University of South Alabama, Wichita Falls TX 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Executive Profile

Innovative healthcare professional with over 16 years of experience. In-depth knowledge of healthcare operations at all levels. Demonstrated proficiency in staffing, training and development, budgeting, program management, and leadership. Over 4 years of management experience. Six years of teaching experience. Certifications through the ARRT in RRA,RT,CT,M . Member in good standing with the American Society of Radiologic Technologists and the American College of Radiology.

Skill Highlights

HIPPA compliance rules and regulations

MQSA regulations

ACR regulations

MagView software expert

Impax system expert

Medical information software expert

Personnel management

Supervisory experience

Quality improvement

Resource management expertise

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPont proficiency

Patience and self-discipline

Accountability

Independent judgment and decision making

Promote positive behavior by showing positive leadership and values

Public speaking skills

Planning and development

Critical thinking proficiency in stressful situations

Core Accomplishments

Created the Computed Tomography program at West Georgia Technical College

Taught the CT certificate program at West Georgia Technical College for 6 years in traditional class room setting and also online courses through ANGEL online format

Participated in a free Breast check program for uninsured women through the local Breast Friends for Life foundation

Held classes for women on proper breast health and how to perform self breast exams and the importance of getting annual mammogram screenings

Professional Experience

November 2006 to June 2012

West Georgia Health Womens Center Lagrange, Ga

Radiology Mid Level Provider

Oversaw and managed clinical and support staff in patient care activities.

Developed and maintained quality care systems, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.

Relayed radiology results from the radiologist to the ordering physician

Scheduled women for biopsy procedure

Did pre and post care of biopsy patients

Performed barium procedures

Performed PICC line placements, Para and Thoracentesis, Arthrograms, and other invasive procedures

Assisted radiologist with ultrasound guided breast biopsies and stereotactic breast biopsies

November 2006 to May 2012

West Georgia Technical College Lagrange, Georgia

CT instructor

Taught the CT program for 6 years

Developed the course curriculum and online course template and content for all of the Computed Tomography courses

Used variety of teaching techniques to encourage student critical thinking and discussion.

Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs college students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies for online learning and testing.

May 2005 to November 2006

Southwest Alabama Medical Center Thomasville, Alabama

RT/CT Technologist

Produced ER, OR and portable x-rays.

Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.

Addressed patients' concerns and questions regarding procedures with professionalism and compassion.

Positioned patients for optimal comfort before procedures.

Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.

Worked in collaboration with radiologists, sonographers and other healthcare team members.

Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.

Followed all appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.

February 2000 to May 2005

Jackson Medical Center Jackson, Alabama

Director of Radiology

Identified process improvements in the day-to-day functioning of the department and implemented changes as needed.

Participated in facility surveys and inspections made by authorized governmental agencies.

Organized the department in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified radiology services to meet the legal, organizational and medical staff guidelines.

Assisted in resolving and satisfying physician and patient

requests and internal operational issues.

Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure patient satisfaction and compliance with set medical standards.

Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety.

Assigned employee areas, scheduled staff breaks and authorized overtime.

Analyzed patient and physician feedback to identify opportunities for staff recognition as well as areas for improvement.

Monitored infection control procedures to ensure department and facility wide health and safety.

Developed and arranged continuing education opportunities for all staff to increase knowledge and skills.

Assigned staff to meet patient care needs and address productivity standards, while adjusting for census, skill mix and sick calls.

Conducted monthly patient case conferences, in-services and staff meetings to educate staff on patient satisfaction ratings and facilitate good communication between staff and management.

February 1998 to February 2000

Monroe County Hospital Monroeville, Alabama

RT/CT technologist

Produced ER, OR and portable x-rays.

Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.

Addressed patients' concerns and questions regarding procedures with professionalism and compassion.

Positioned patients for optimal comfort before procedures.

Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.

Worked in collaboration with radiologists, sonographers and other healthcare team members.

Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.

Followed all appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.

May 1997 to February 1998

Grove Hill Memorial Grovc Hill, Alabama

RT technologist

Produced ER, OR and portable x-rays.

Addressed patients' concerns and questions regarding procedures with professionalism and compassion.

Positioned patients for optimal comfort before procedures.

Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.

Worked in collaboration with radiologists, sonographers and other healthcare team members.

Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.

Followed all appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.

Education

2006 Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, Texas

Certification Radiologist Assistant Program

One of the first 10 students to get certified as a Radiologist Assistant in the United States

First Radiologist Assistant certified in Georgia

4.0 GPA at graduation

1997 University of South Alabama Mobile, Alabama

Bachelor of Science Radiologic Sciences

Minor in Health Management

4.0 GPA

Top10 percentage of my class

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