Medical Project Manager
Resume:
Richard Uhlhorn MHA RT(R)(MR)
APO AE 09180
***-**-***-****-****- Germany
*** ** **** **** *, Suite 105
Houston, Texas 77090
February 4, 2014
I am currently seeking a new opportunity before returning to the United States from
serving our military forces as a Department of Defense civilian in Germany. I would
honor the opportunity to continue doing what I enjoy most; providing excellent health
care and directing imaging services.
The key strengths I possess for success in this position include, but are not limited to:
- Developing solutions to enhance competitiveness and new growth.
- Continuous quality improvements with emphasis on employee productivity.
- Persistently striving for service excellence.
- Monitoring and improving employee productivity and process flows.
- Experience hiring employees, performance evaluations, counseling, team building,
and conflict resolution.
You will find me to be well spoken, energetic, confident, and personable; the type of
person that can be relied on. I am convinced I can provide value to 1960 Medical
Practice and ensure all financial and administrative goals are met.
I can be reached at 011-49-151-2751-0734 or ********@*****.***. Thank you for your
time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this employment
opportunity.
Sincerely,
Richard Uhlhorn
Richard L. Uhlhorn, MHA RT (R) (MR)
CMR 402 BOX 272
APO AE 09180
011-49-151-2751-0734 - Germany
********@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/richarduhlhorn/
Professional Profile
As a skilled professional, I have more than 18 years of medical imaging related
experience. I am passionate about working hard and getting the job done right.
Proven success as a project manager for the construction of a new medical imaging
facility. Directed complete implementation of a new PACS system and performed
data migration processes. Successful implementation of a new Radiology
Information System. I have managed the project of a complete redesign of a
mammography suite, to a state-of-the-art, fully digital imaging machine, and designed
a throughput system that increased patient capacity and decreased operating costs.
With a genuine compassion for the global medical community, I have planned and
executed a donation of unused, functional medical equipment to the non-profit
organization, “Help International”, securing an $80,000 tax credit.
Excellent organizational skills Excellent understanding of Microsoft
Superb communication skills Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher
Committed to service excellence and Outlook
Successful in client relationship building Performing data and coding
Project management experience corrections
Experience with Medical Imaging QA and Experience in clinical trial
compliance Alzheimer’s research
Team environment leader Contract negotiations
Professional Experience
United States Department of Defense
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany: AUG 2012- Present
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist, GS-0647-08. MRI Technologist-
Perform a broad range of MRI exams.
Interview patients regarding their medical history; ensure patient safety regarding
implanted items, and contrast agents through GFR calculations.
Analyze and evaluate MRI scan protocols to ensure patients receive modern
scanning techniques.
Houston Physicians’ Hospital, Webster, Texas: SEPT 2010-AUG 2012
Medical Imaging Manager
Ensured safe, efficient, and effective imaging services were provided to patients.
Reported radiology compliance programs on a quarterly basis showing a
continued effort in improving quality, safety, and HIPPA compliance.
Through weekly productivity reports using program planning, an increase was
showed in patient movement and department revenues, while maintaining
employee payroll budget.
Ensured local, state, and federal regulations relating to the imaging department
were kept in compliance and renewed CT and MRI ACR accreditations..
Member of the hospital senior leadership committee; supporting the chief
executive officer in the implementation of new medical programs and services,
budgetary compliance, policy and procedure renovations, and internal and
external liaison activities.
Chaired hospital communications committee; improving internal and external
communications, analyzing and evaluating key issues that improved employee
mission readiness.
Worked with technologists on professional growth and development, including
cross-training, team building, and conflict resolution.
Reported directly to chief executive officer.
Greeley Medical Clinic P.C., Greeley, Colorado: OCT 2007-SEPT 2009
Medical Clinic at Centerra P.C., Loveland, Colorado: FEB 2009- SEPT 2009
Medical Imaging Manager
Responsible for excellence in patient care and the business operations of two
imaging centers.
Responsible for employee hiring, performance evaluations, counseling, team
building and conflict resolution with 18 staff members.
Ensured the imaging department maintained HIPAA, PHI, and OSHA
compliance.
Accountable for maintaining ACR accreditation and state licensing of required
medical imaging equipment.
Interface with Radiologists and internal clients to identify and resolve service and
quality related issues within the imaging department.
Formalized operating procedures and policies within the imaging department to
improve quality assurance, reporting processes, and logistical processes and
support.
Redesigned the women’s imaging suite to improve patient movement and
throughput, which supported safe, efficient, and effective patient care.
North Colorado Medical Center, Greeley, Colorado: SEPT 2004- SEPT 2007
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist
Performed MRI exams on inpatients and outpatients using a 1.5T Siemens
Magnatom.
Interviewed patients regarding their medical history, ensured patient safety in
regard to implanted items, and contrast agents through GFR calculations.
Represented the MRI department in a monthly “grassroots” meeting for the
medical imaging department, taking part in future decisions regarding patient care
needs and employee requests.
Central Park Imaging Center, Austin, Texas: NOV 2000- AUG 2004
Chief Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist
Supervised the daily operations of the MRI department, including patient safety,
patient care, patient throughput, and clinical efficiency.
Conducted MRI clinical trials for an Alzheimer’s research program through
Synarc Laboratories in San Francisco.
First in the state of Texas to use the Suros® MRI biopsy system to perform MRI
guided breast biopsies – Beta Test Site.
United States Army
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Landstuhl, Germany: APR 1996- OCT 2000
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist
Operated a General Electric 1.5T LX, a GE 1.5T Signa and a mobile GE .5T
Signa MRI machines, providing top quality patient care.
Administered intravenous contrast agents and started intravenous access ports.
Demonstrated responsibility for maintaining and ordering supplies, patient
scheduling, and safety.
Computed Tomography Technologist
Demonstrated proficiency operating a GE High Speed Advantage CT unit and
provided on-call backup.
Education
Master of Health Administration (MHA), 2012
University of Phoenix
GPA 3.61
Phoenix, Arizona
Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management and Education, 2007
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
GPA 3.74
Newark, New Jersey
Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management and Education, 2007
Thomas Edison State College
GPA 3.74
Trenton, New Jersey
Radiology Specialist, 1996
Combat Medic-Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), 1995
Academy of Health Sciences- United States Army MEDCOM
Ft. Sam Houston, Texas
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