Gabriel Diaz, CHT
**** ***** ******, ******* ** *9423
Phone # 806-***-****
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Areas of Expertise
More than 26 years of experience in healthcare that includes: inpatient hospital department setting, high volume medical office setting (100 wound care pts and 15 HBO pts a day), and Healogic’s outpatient wound care center (largest wound care company with over 800 centers in the US)
JCAHO and NFPA compliance, marketing, and cost control.
Maximizing productivity and staff performance.
Professional Experience
Southwest Regional Wound Care Center 2015 - 2017
CHT / Safety Director
Supervision of Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) department
Patient and employee safety
NFPA, Medicare, and HBO regulation compliance
Monthly safety meeting, quarterly fire drills
Hyperbaric training and competencies
MSDS records
Medical equipment maintenance, LOTO records
Multiple data entries. Microsoft office proficiency
Patient insurance authorizations
Daily, weekly, monthly safety records
Healogics, Covenant Wound Care Center 2007 - 2015
Safety Director, CHT
Supervision of Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) department
Patient and employee safety
NFPA, Medicare, and HBO regulation compliance
Monthly safety meeting, quarterly fire drills
Hyperbaric training and competencies
MSDS records
Medical equipment maintenance, LOTO records
Multiple data entries. Microsoft office proficiency
Patient insurance authorizations
Daily, weekly, monthly safety records
Southwest Regional Wound Care Center 2003 -2007
CHT
Patient monitoring during HBOT, TCOM
Educational training of staff and nursing students
Covenant Imaging Center 2002-2003
Scheduling File Clerk
Report Filing
Marketing and delivery of reports to ordering physician
Communicating with medical offices and hospital medical records for patient imaging reports.
Scheduling patient exams and insurance pre-authorization.
Covenant Radiology 2001 -2002
CT assistant
Patient assessment
delivery of CT films and reports to radiologist
Covenant Food and Nutrition
Dietetic Technician 1986 -2001
Nutrition Assessments, Meal Plans
Product ordering
Chart auditing, JCAHO compliance
Department supervision
Education & Qualifications
Publications
Wayland Baptist University Lubbock, Texas 2017- present Business Management (expected graduation 05/18)
Introduction to Hyperbaric Medicine Woodlands, Texas 2007
Diversified Clinical Services
South Plains Collage Levelland, Texas 2005
EMT-Basic
Hyperbaric Medicine Team Training San Antonio, Texas 2003
South Plains Collage Lubbock, 2000-2001
Business Administration
Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas 1997-1999
Undergraduate: Business Administration
South Plains Collage Lubbock,Texas 1990-1991
Certificate of Proficiency, Dietetic Management
Nicholas E. Sanford, Jeremy E. Wilkinson, Hao Nguyen, Gabe Diaz, Randall Wolcott. Efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in bacterial biofilm eradication Journal of Wound Care, January 2018, Mark Allen Group DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2018.27.sup1.s20
References
Sonnet Perkins, Area Vice President
Healogics
Phone# 806-***-****
Shirley McReynolds, RN,MSN,FNP-C,CWS,CHT,CRRN
Nurse practitioner for Dr. Mittal
Lubbock,Tx
Phone# 806-***-****
Patrick Shovlin,MD
Associates of Surgery
Flower Mound,Tx
Phone# 972-***-****