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Kate Hobbs
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SUMMARY
Seasoned IT professional with exceptional leadership and project management skills. Well-organized, systematic, and diplomatic in building consensus and spearheading teams. Specialize in healthcare planning and implementation. SKILLS
• Scope definition
• Project organization and coordination
• Expense analysis
• Business development support
EXPERIENCE
Implementation Specialist
Remote
Radiology Partners/Nov 2022 to Current
• Troubleshoot company products, services, and systems.
• Work with Clients to install and customize product.
• Determine and review project and client need.
• Test processes, workflows, and connectivity.
• Responsible for all pertinent training for Radiologist, technologists, and support staff. Information Technology Manager
Scottsbluff, NE
Regional West Health Services/ Jan 2017 to Nov 2022
• Oversee application analyst teams.
• Provide leadership in system implementation, support, upgrades, issue resolution, and education.
• Coordination/collaboration with vendor resources, project managers, stakeholders and executives.
• Participation in strategic planning for technology needs of the organization. Project Manager
Scottsbluff, NE
Regional West Health Services/ Jan 2010 to Nov 2022
• Oversee workforce schedules and allocated resources in collaboration with all facets throughout current hospital to achieve project goals.
• Maintain project schedules so that key milestones and deadline dates are met
• Engineer, record and implement maintenance to complete system upgrades and improvements with update manager.
• Define and initiate projects and manage costs, schedule and project performance while supervising tasks from initiation through completion. PACS Administrator
Scottsbluff, NE
Regional West Health Services/ Jan 2003 to Jan 2017
• Maintain functionality for all Radiology systems including McKesson RIS, McKesson PACS, Power Scribe, ExText, and Mag View, Intelpacs.
• Responsible for interfacing hospital and five teleradiology sites to Radiology group located three hours from main site.
• Evaluate and budget for new equipment, software, and upgrades.
• Manage daily support of multiple critical access hospitals' hardware, software, for Imaging
• Services, including connectivity and installations and training of offsite staff.
• Responsible for all pertinent training of staff. Registered Radiology Technologist and Mammographer Scottsbluff, NE
Regional West Health Services/ Oct 2001 to Dec 2003
• Registered Radiology Technologist who worked in all areas of diagnostic radiology to include fluoroscopy, surgery, computed radiography, digital radiography, and portables.
• Registered mammographer who worked in a breast health center. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Arts: Interdisciplinary Studies- Management and Business Chadron State College May 2016
Chadron Nebraska
Associate of Science: Radiography
Tulsa Community College May 1999
Tulsa, OK
Associate of Arts: Liberal Arts
Tulsa Community College May 1999
Tulsa, OK
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Successfully implemented Cerner EMR and RIS
Successfully implemented Clinical Decision Support Transition of Lab outreach business to electronic format Upgraded Breast Health Center to 3d Tomography
Successfully launched teleradiology in Western Nebraska Successfully implemented Computed and Digital Radiography Successfully implemented PowerScribe
Successfully implemented Mag View
Successfully migrated multiple practices to more stable platforms Employed by the largest Radiology group in the United States