Health Care Operating Room
Resume:
Moosa Abdulla
Forked River, NJ
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Highly motivated and detail-oriented health care professional with a comprehensive and progressive career maintaining the provision of safe and effective OR scheduling, inventory, and staffing. Adept at proactively setting and reviewing OR schedules to ensure proper planning and preparation for surgical cases. Capable of maintaining adequate supplies, instruments, and equipment, and implementing actions to resolve identified needs or potential issues. Excellent verbal and written communicator, able to build lines of open communication with surgeons, vendors, supervisors, and other staff. Consistently promote accomplishment of departmental goals through education, guidance, and leadership to improve delivery of care within the service line.
Work Experience
Surgical Technologist
American Medical Health Care Agency-San Diego, CA
January 2021 to Present
Traveler 13-week assignment at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Position – scrub tech - orthopedic cases
Orthopedic Manager, Implant Coordinator, and Surgical Technician Brooklyn Hospital-Brooklyn, NY
January 2015 to December 2020
Oversee management of three operating room suites and implant and surgery coordination for six Orthopedic Surgeons, including scheduling of cases, instrument, supply, equipment procurement, preparation, and organization of staff duties for daily operations. Scrubbed in on all Orthopedic/trauma cases. Supervise and mentor team of three scrub technicians to ensure streamlined workflow, OR turnaround times, and understanding of specialty.
Key Accomplishments:
· Provided staff with regular training on new surgical initiatives, safety procedures, and proper equipment handling and cleaning, reducing OR turnaround time from 1 hour to 20 minutes.
· Utilized vast knowledge of complex surgical procedures and complications that may arise to assist surgeons and Chair of Department per special request.
· Serve as Preceptor to new surgical technicians to assure that they are adequately trained and prepared for the rigors of the OR.
Scrub Technician
Brooklyn Surgery Center-Brooklyn, NY
January 2012 to December 2015
Managed preparation of ambulatory surgery operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments and sterile and non-sterile equipment. Assisted in operation of surgical equipment and ensured proper working order. Prepared patients for surgery, including transport to operating room and placement of surgical drapes.
Collaborated with surgical technicians on setup, management, and preparation of surgical suites. Key Accomplishments:
· Handled all vendor relations and supply and equipment orders to ensure amble inventory of all necessary material for smooth surgical procedures.
· Supervise co-orthopedic technicians scrubbing on orthopedic cases on a PRN basis. Orthopedic Coordinator and Scrub Technician
LICH-Brooklyn, NY
January 2007 to December 2012
Ensured sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures and assisted nursing and surgical team in maintaining sterile environment. Performed sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with nurse. Transported all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas and sterilized supplies in preparation for OR turnover. Including, scrubbing on all orthopedic cases.
Key Accomplishments:
· Served as key resource to other members of the health care team, often selected by surgeons to assist on complex surgeries.
· Frequently chosen to train colleagues, demonstrating expert knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup. Orthopedic Coordinator
Maimonides Medical Center-Brooklyn, NY
Orthopedic Coordinator
New York Queen's Hospital-Queens, NY
Lead Orthopedic Technician
New York Methodist Hospital-Brooklyn, NY
Education
Associate's Degree of Nursing in Nursing
Borough of Manhattan Community College - Brooklyn, NY Diploma in Phlebotomy
Institute for Applied Medical Technology - New York, NY Skills
• OR experience
• Patient care
• Acute care
• Aseptic technique
• Anatomy knowledge
• Medical terminology
• Suturing
• Orthopedics
OR SERVICE TECHNICIAN
• Physiology knowledge
• Ambulatory surgery center
• Urology
• Vital signs
• Hospital experience
• Customer service
• Procurement
• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Supervising experience
• Epic
• Phlebotomy
Certifications and Licenses
Certified Surgical Technologist
June 2022 to June 2024
MLT Certification
March 2024 to March 2026
ACLS Certification
CPR Certification
February 2023 to February 2024
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