Sterile Processing Technician/ UT Health Clinic Liaison - UT HEALTH MULTISPECIALTY AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL - San Antonio, TX
(2024-11 - 2025-10)
- Served as the primary point of contact between the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) and clinic teams, overseeing the coordination, cleaning, and distribution of surgical instruments and supplies for UT Health outpatient clinics, including the MARC (Medical Arts & Research Center) and the Mays Cancer Center (ENT, Dermatology, and Radiation Oncology).
- Collaborated with perioperative teams to coordinate and deliver trays, instruments, and sterile items on time, maintaining smooth workflow and preventing delays in scheduled surgeries.
- Assisted with quality control audits by verifying instrument sterility, expiration dates, and compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
- Utilized T-DOC, a sterile supply management system that helps hospitals manage and track instruments, endoscopes, and other medical supplies.
- Supported process improvement initiatives and assisted with training new staff, demonstrating leadership in fostering efficiency, compliance, and interdepartmental collaboration.
Phlebotomist - KEDPLASMA - San Antonio, TX
(2023-04 - 2024-10)
- Performed venipuncture on donors for plasmapheresis and primarily responsible for the safety and care of the donor during the plasmapheresis process.
- Responsible for determining donor suitability and support flow through the center by preparing the donor and equipment for the plasmapheresis process.
- Registered applicant donors or assists qualified donors in completing the screening process, assesses the self-administered health history, refers donors to medical staff when appropriate and performs health screening procedures such as blood pressure, pulse, weight, temperature. Performs finger sticks to obtain a sample to obtain hematocrit and total protein levels.
Records Recovery Clerk - AUTO & WORK INJURY CLINIC - San Antonio, TX
(2022-04 - 2023-04)
- Provided patient medical records on an incoming and outgoing basis. My responsibilities included locating patient records, organizing them by billing, internal and external medical records, affidavits, and communicating with requestors (i.e. attorneys, adjusters, etc.).
- Maintained record organization for efficient billing and review processes, supporting compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards.
- Provided physical therapy assistance to patients, from the initial orientation to the ongoing treatment, such as active and passive methods. In addition to testing the patients' muscle strength, functional mobility, flexibility, and range of motion, while also addressing any concerns or questions they may have regarding the treatment.
