Mona Fitch NCCT TS-C, CRCST

Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician

Galt, CA 95632 916-***-**** ad3bi2@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced medical professional seeking entry-level opportunities within a Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician role. Prior experience as a Medical Receptionist, Hospital Unit Coordinator and Phlebotomist has provided me with an opportunity to learn and grow within the medical field. Looking for opportunities to complete the 125 surgical cases/400 hours sterile processing clinical requirements needed to become fully certified as a Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Recognize the structure and function of the 11 body systems and their organs and understand the medical language that is used to describe those systems

Adhere to OSHA, patient safety, infection control and bloodborne pathogen standard requirements

Demonstrate cleaning, decontamination, disinfection, preparation, packaging, and sterilization tasks

Identify inventory management, sterile storage, and transport procedures with quality control and assurance

Accurate with data entry, incident reporting and records management

Understand the instrumentation and equipment used in the operating room

Strong surgical conscience, accountability, and understanding of actions

Utilize appropriate ethical, professional, and respectful values while providing patient care

Enhance the patient care experience with successful interactions and patient satisfaction

Maintain solution-oriented conversations, manage conflict, and build self-confidence

Exercise emotional intelligence, self-management, and interpersonal skills

EDUCATION

MedCerts Livonia, MI Sept 2022 – Mar 2023

Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician Program: NCCT – TS-C, CRCST Certified (In Progress)

Phlebotomy Training Specialists Sacramento, CA Graduated 2020

Achieved Phlebotomy Certification (2020 – 2022 CPT-02038773)

Business and Technology Training Institute Sacramento, CA Graduated 1999

Certified Novell Administrator

High-Tech Training Institute Sacramento, CA Graduated 1994

Completed Hospital Unit Coordinator Program

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Vestra Labs Sacramento, CA Nov 2021 – June 2022

COVID-19 Tester

Performed COVID-19 testing for the Sacramento City Unified School District on students and staff

Followed HIPAA guidelines and wore appropriate PPE at all times

Used Primary Health System to verify students

Walked students through the process of self-testing for an accurate reading

ExamOne Sacramento, CA May 2021 – Oct 2021

Paramed Examiner Phlebotomist

Performed Paramedical Exams for clients in their home or place of work

Took body measurements, weight and manual blood pressure, and pulse

Performed UA’s and blood draws

MACT Health Board Jackson, CA Nov 2020 – Mar 2021

Medical Receptionist

Checked patients in and out for their appointments and collected payments

Updated patient charts, verified insurance and scheduled/set appointments as needed

Answered phones, electronically scanned, faxed, and filed paperwork

Tasked notes to providers for medication refills and other patient requests

MACT Health Board San Andreas, CA Aug 2020 – Nov 2020

Wellness Screener

Screened patients for COVID-19 as they arrived for appointments

Took temperature and asked specific screening questions

Worked directly with management to reduce the risk of infection

Badger Creek Veterinary Wilton, CA Oct 2018 – Feb 2019

Front Desk Receptionist

Greet customers and their pets, check-in patients and prepare files for appointment

Answer multi-line phone system, schedule appointments, check emails and receive payments

Refill prescriptions, and maintain a neat and clean reception area

Update social media sites, order supplies as needed and run end of day reports

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

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