Anesthesia Technician Resume Example Children's Hospital Colorado

ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN

Professional Summary

Medical Office professional with communication skills and personable demeanor demonstrated across 20 years in patient-focused roles. Excellent knowledge of medical terminology. Experienced in transcription, bookkeeping, records management and industry software applications.

Skills

Staff support and assistance
Equipment setup
First Aid/CPR
Customer service
Supply utilization

Patient support and positioning
Communications
MS Office
Emergency Response

Work History

Anesthesia TechnicianSep 2019 - Current
Children's Hospital ColoradoAurora, CO

Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, medicine carts and emergency airway bags.
Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
Provided high level of support and assistance to physicians and nursing staff in operating room surgical facility.
Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.

Anesthesia TechnicianJun 2018 - Sep 2019
UCHealthColorado Springs, CO

Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
Provided high level of support and assistance to physicians and nursing staff in the hospital surgical facility.
Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.
Assisted post-operative patients with acute pain management in line with established safety and medicine administration protocols.
Positioned patients to achieve properly support for spinals, epidurals and other procedures.
Transported cardiac patients to the cardiac floor from surgery in a timely manner.
Developed team communications and information for anesthesia tech meetings.

Unit SecretaryJun 2016 - Jun 2018
Centura HealthColorado Springs, CO

Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.
Completed skilled administrative work to support all office staff and operational requirements.
Maintained current and accurate medical records for several patients.
Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
Processed lab paperwork and requests according to physicians' orders.
Executed administrative duties to facilitate unit tasks and meet team goals.
Monitored inventory levels and advised management of need for replenishment.
Answered phone calls and messages for 4-6 physician in the emergency department
Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed.

Lead Patient Access RepresentativeJan 2014 - Jun 2018
UCHealthColorado Springs, CO

Reviewed and corrected claim errors to facilitate smooth processing.
Explained plans for treatment and payment options.
Assisted patients in filling out check-in and payment paperwork in both Spanish and English
Compiled and reviewed medical charts.
Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
Balanced deposits and credit card payments each day.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
Developed team communications and information for all patient access meetings.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Resolved patient/ insurance problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support.
Generated monthly statements to check outstanding balances.
Verified benefits and worked with insurance companies to obtain payments.
Maintained optimal supply levels by closely monitoring and proactively replenishing supply inventory.
Audited patient files to verify medical necessity and satisfaction of coverage criteria.
Maintained patient databases and updated information in alignment with HIPAA protocols.
Managed 9 employees with various personalities and from different cultures from the emergency deptartment
Built relationships with physicians to create steady referral pipeline.
Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.

Education

Associates Degree: General StudiesMay 2009
Central Texas CollegeFort Lee, Va

Associate of Applied Science: Pharmacy TechnologyJun 2012
Ultimate Medical Academy - ClearwaterClearwater, FL

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Children's Hospital Colorado
UCHealth
Centura Health

School Attended

Central Texas College
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater

Job Titles Held:

Anesthesia Technician
Unit Secretary
Lead Patient Access Representative

Degrees

Associates Degree : General Studies May 2009
Associate of Applied Science : Pharmacy Technology Jun 2012

Anesthesia Technician Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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