Lisa Damian
@lisadamian
Reliable medical transcriptionist with extensive healthcare coordination experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and self-motivated professional with extensive experience in medical transcription and healthcare coordination. Over the years, I have honed my skills in staffing, patient throughput, and payroll management while working at Desert Regional Medical Center. My ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently has allowed me to excel in various roles, from Staff Coordinator to Supervisor, where I was responsible for overseeing work schedules and ensuring compliance with staffing guidelines.
My background in medical terminology and transcription has equipped me with the knowledge necessary to communicate effectively within the healthcare environment. I have transcribed for various medical specialties, ensuring accuracy and quality in every report. Additionally, my experience as a clinical operations representative has further developed my skills in patient placement and coordination, making me a valuable asset to any healthcare organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Staff Coordinator
Desert Regional Medical Center
Nov 2008 - Present (16 years 6 months)
Managed staffing levels for patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring appropriate staff units per guidelines. Coordinated with various departments to maintain operational efficiency.
Supervisor
Desert Regional Medical Center
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Promoted to Supervisor, managing employee schedules, time off requests, payroll compliance, and strategizing patient throughput with nursing directors.
Department Coordinator
Desert Regional Medical Center
Apr 2015 - Sep 2019 (4 years 5 months)
Assisted in managing the traveler nurse program and float pool staff while overseeing work schedules and payroll maintenance.
Clinical Operations Representative
Desert Regional Medical Center
Apr 2014 - Apr 2015 (1 year)
Oversaw patient throughput and placement within the hospital, coordinating admissions and transfers for higher levels of care.
Fitness Trainer
Curves for Women
Jan 2003 - Jan 2004 (1 year)
Provided fitness training and support to women, promoting health and wellness through personalized exercise programs.
Medical Transcriptionist
AssistMed
Jan 2003 - Jan 2011 (8 years)
Transcribed various doctors' dictations using specialized software, ensuring accuracy and adherence to medical terminology.
Teacher Assistant
Bermuda Dunes Learning Center
Sep 2001 - Jan 2003 (1 year 4 months)
Assisted the head teacher in caring for and educating students, contributing to lesson planning and classroom management.
In-Home Child Care Provider
Self Employed
Sep 2001 - Jan 2003 (1 year 4 months)
Provided in-home childcare services, ensuring the wellbeing and development of children through engaging activities.
Facility System Administrator
Desert Regional Medical Center
Acted as a liaison between corporate and facility for system setup and maintenance, ensuring effective communication and operational support.
Private Autistic Tutor
Self Employed
Sep 2001 - Jan 2003 (1 year 4 months)
Provided one-on-one tutoring for an autistic child, focusing on social skills and meeting I.E.P goals.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Virtual Learning Center
Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Transcription
2002 - 2002
Completed training as a Medical Transcriptionist, gaining skills in medical terminology and transcription techniques.
College of the Desert
General Education, General Education
1997 - 2002
Pursued General Education courses, laying a foundation for further education and professional development.
Regional Occupation Program
Business Certificate, Business Computers
1996 - 1997
Earned a Business Certificate through the Regional Occupation Program, focusing on business computer skills.
La Quinta High School
High School Diploma, High School Education
1996 - 1996
Completed high school education, preparing for further studies and career opportunities.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
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