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Allied HealthCare Professional

Location:
Vineland, NJ
Posted:
October 28, 2013

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Resume:

Eric G. Drummond 856-***-**** *********@***.***

*** **** **** *****, ********, NJ 08360

X-Ray Technician

. Professional combining technical, patient interaction, and

administrative skills to ensure quality, accurate, and safe

care/treatment as well as efficient operations; excel at resolving

patient satisfaction issues.

. Offer experience with general diagnostic x-ray procedures, exams, and

studies along with skills in insurance/

billing procedures, equipment maintenance, and training; quickly grasp

new technologies and changes.

. Build collaborative relationships with employees, doctors, and other

healthcare providers.

. Apply knowledge of NJ state and federal laws for insurance,

reimbursements, HIPAA regulations, Patient Protection and Affordable

Care Act, and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Professional Overview

X-Ray Technologist

Dr. Stephen Soloway, Arthritis & Rheumatology Assoc. of South Jersey

2004-2013

. Performed bone densitometry exams (DEXA), diagnostic imaging

procedures, and small extremity MRIs to diagnose pathological

disorders among patients.

. Documented patient procedures, vitals, and medical history changes via

electronic health records.

. Interacted with patients to ensure quality care, prepare and position

them for studies, and educate them about the procedure; resolved

issues with displeased patients.

. Reviewed patient charts to determine required procedures based on

medical histories.

. Completed daily preventative maintenance on all equipment for quality

assurance.

. Handled billing requirements, including checking insurance, acquiring

referrals, and collecting co-payments for walk-in patients; addressed

denial of service or payment issues.

. Trained visiting x-ray students from Cumberland County College on a bi-

weekly rotation via the practice's outpatient facility; trained

students in a variety of procedures, including DEXA and diagnostic

imaging.

. Collaborated with other technologists to avoid excessive procedure

repeats in order to minimize radiation exposure and control costs of

procedures.

Military Experience

E4 Specialist (Honorable Discharge)

US Army (Active & Reserve) 1996-2003

. Performed x-ray procedures in field hospitals and main hospital during

Operation Enduring/Iraqi Freedom.

. Served as an automated tactical data systems specialist for the

Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS), recording and transmitting

firing data; held Secret Security Clearance.

. Appointed as an optical laboratory specialist, inspecting completed

spectacles and providing technical guidance to ensure quality control

as well as handling stock levels, requisitions, and optical

supply/equipment maintenance; prepared and led safety/preventative

maintenance training programs.

. Received National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal,

and Army Service Ribbon.

Education & Licenses Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Science - Adventist

University of Health Sciences (2013)

State of New Jersey Diagnostic Radiography Licensure

Associate's Degree in Physical Science - Cumberland County College

Technical Skills EMR, RIS, PACS; Digital Radiology Systems (Canon,

Fujifilm, GE, Philips);

Computed Radiology Systems (Siemens, Fujifilm);

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

Affiliations ARRT; ASRT; Association of Forensic Radiographers

Languages Basic Spanish (Spoken/Written/Reading)



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