Engineer Medical

HOWARD E. LIPSIT

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Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Mobile Phone: 516-***-****

Home Phone: 516-***-****

E-mail Address: *******@*****.***

Employment Objective:

Seeking a management position. Have a wide experience working with medical practices and their physicians and staff members. Analysis of client workflow and successful implementation of EHR systems. Advise clients towards achieving “meaningful use” objectives.

Work Experience:

Criterions Corporation – Electronic Health Record Software (2010 - Present).

Product Specialist for Criterions EHR component of Practice Management System.

Successfully Providing EHR Software Installs, Implementations and Training of Clients :

• Personally responsible for the conversion of General Practice, Ob/Gyn, ENT, Urologic, Cardiologist, Ophthalmologic, Orthopedic and Pediatric workflows into successful EHR implementations, along with integration with the practice management billing system.

• Trained hundreds of physicians, PAs and office staff using software to manage patient visits; Chief Complaint, HPI, Past Medical History, Examination, Diagnoses, Plan, Referrals, Recalls. Also, implementation and training for e-prescribing.

• Personally engineered physical examination and HPI data input templates for a variety of medical specialties. Continually worked with doctors to perfect visit reporting.

• Set up HL7 test results interfacing, referral faxing and document scanning for offices.

• Developed a working knowledge of CPT, ICD and E&M coding for the electronic health record.

• Configured information portals, for patients to enter medical history, over the internet.

• Designed dozens of patient questionnaires to record demographics and medical history, subsequently entered by office staff directly into the EHR before patient appointments.

• Provided 24x7 comprehensive pre and post sales support to physicians and staff members.

• Advised medical practices in achieving “meaningful use” incentives.

• Increased physician efficiency by training on Dragon voice recognition software.

Voicebrook Corporation – Medical Voice Recognition Specialist (2002 - 2010).

Implementation of medical voice recognition systems based on The “Dragon Naturally Speaking” Product. Application training and support of customers at 15 New York Health and Hospitals Corporation Hospitals and other private hospitals throughout the Northeast.

Successfully enabled over 300 doctors, in a variety of settings, performing both group and one-on-one training sessions. Focus on enabling Radiology, Pathology and Cardiology Departments to use voice recognition. Installation and configuration of software, development and testing of complex voice activated workflow commands.

Communicated directly with office managers, chief medical department heads, IT managers.

Working professionally with medical personnel. Capable of teaching new technologies to individuals possessing a wide range of computer skills. Focused on achieving corporation business goals.

Knowledge of desktop EMR/EHR applications. Integration of voice recognition in Misys, CoPath, Meditech, Powerpath, Eclipsys, Last Word and Cerner Medical Software.

Additional Work Experience:

NCR Corporation – Consultant, Technology Services Division (1993 - 2002).

Large scale “Project Implementation Coordinator”. Responsible to manage technology implementations at Paine Webber Securities, Brinker Restaurants, Fidelity Brokerage, Toys "R" Us, Empire Blue Cross, as well as other large corporate clients. Specialized coordinating desktop upgrades and large scale rollouts. Developed streamlined implementation plans to make projects as much as 20% more efficient.

Memorable mention: Worked a 6 month project at World Trade Center One, for Empire Blue Cross.

Teradata Corporation – Area Implementation and Support Engineer (1986 - 1993).

Technology career starting as a Field Support Engineer for Britton Lee, Inc. which was the first hardware based Relational Database company. Proceeded to become the support engineer of the year for the spin-off company Teradata (that currently has the largest installed relational database system at Walmart headquarters in Bentonville, Ar.). Guaranteed 24-hour availability of large, mission critical computer systems at Citicorp, AT&T and Goldman Sachs by always being available for consultation.

Education:

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE ) – (2000).

Masters of Science in Information Systems - Long Island University – Brookville, NY.

Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences - State University of NY at Stony Brook – Stony Brook, NY.

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