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Al Dickerson

Vacherie

Summary

Dynamic Vascular Technologist with extensive experience at Emory University Hospital Midtown, specializing in arterial disease evaluation and vascular sonography. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and quality assurance protocols. Recognized for mentoring junior staff and implementing best practices to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Work History

Vascular Technologist

Emory University Hospital Midtown
  • Conducted non-invasive vascular tests to assess blood flow and identify abnormalities.
  • Operated ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality images for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to develop comprehensive patient care plans based on test results.
  • Educated patients on procedures and provided pre- and post-test instructions for optimal outcomes.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure compliance with industry standards and protocols.
  • Mentored junior technologists, enhancing their skills in ultrasound techniques and patient interaction.
  • Upheld patient privacy and confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations through secure handling of medical records and sensitive information.
  • Maintained accurate records of test results and collaborated with physicians for timely reporting.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2026

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Ultrasound Diagnostic School
Atlanta, GA
04-1991

Skills

  • Arterial disease evaluation
  • Peripheral vascular testing
  • Color doppler imaging
  • Carotid artery examination
  • Pre-operative vein mapping
  • Lower extremity venous mapping
  • Upper extremity arterial analysis
  • Abdominal vascular scanning
  • Vascular sonography
  • Venous insufficiency assessment
  • Time management expertise
  • Quality assurance protocols

Timeline

Vascular Technologist

Emory University Hospital Midtown

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Southern University And A&M College

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Ultrasound Diagnostic School
Al Dickerson