PATRICE BARRETT
Baltimore
Summary
Proficient in using radiographic equipment in hospital, outpatient, and urgent care settings. Possesses years of professional experience in health communication and patient care as a unit secretary. Adaptable to both independent and team-oriented work environments. Amenable to various types of shifts (full-time, part-time, PRN, evening, night, or day).
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Secretary
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital
09.2010 - Current
- Maintaining a clean, organized work environment
- Contributing to positive patient experiences by greeting visitors, providing directions, and addressing inquiries professionally
- Maintaining rapport with physicians, nurses and other healthcare personnel
- Training of new unit secretaries, sharing expertise and best practices of the units
- Organizing and maintaining patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff
- Improving departmental communication with efficient handling of phone calls and messages
- Optimizing patient flow through unit by effectively managing bed assignments and transfers
- Contributing to team's ability to triage by preparing rooms for same-day surgery patients
- Serving as a liaison between the unit and other departments within the hospital
- Demonstrating flexibility in adjusting work hours to meet fluctuating demands of the unit
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Community College of Baltimore County
Essex, MD05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD05-2016
Bachelor of Science - General Science
Essex County College
Newark, NJ06-2009
Skills
- Clinical training with different brands of radiographic equipment such as: Del Medical, Philips, Care Stream, GE, Siemens, Fujifilm, and Canon
- Rotations included ER, portable, Main, Fluoroscopy, OR, outpatient, and urgent care
- Clinical training with different patient populations including pediatric, geriatric, non-english speaking, and trauma patients
Timeline
Unit Secretary
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital
09.2010 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Community College of Baltimore County
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Morgan State University
Bachelor of Science - General Science
Essex County College
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