Devon Houston

Devon Houston

Coordinating Assistant-Cardiology

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Academic Specialist-MBA Student Experience Team

  • Education

    • Sheridan College

      2001 - 2003
      Associate's Degree Anatomy
    • Sheridan College

      2002 - 2004
      Associate's degree Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Experience

    • Credit Valley Hospital

      Aug 2005 - May 2007
      Coordinating Assistant-Cardiology

      • Answering Telephone calls/ Patient Call Bell• Entering/Transcribing orders into the computer• Writing medications into the MAR for the nurse/Dr• Transcription of orders into the computer using Meditech• Booking patients for Angiogram/Angioplasty/PACER• Booking patients for transfers using PTCA/OPT• Experience in admissions module and appointment scheduling• Nursing station organization/Payroll• Providing the services that allow the nurses an opportunity to provide quality care to their patients. Show less

    • Vancouver General Hospital

      Dec 2007 - Jan 2009
      Medical Office Manager

      • Schedule changes, set up/booked meetings, arranged transportation/travel and organized life for 5 very busy family physicians in VGH.• Booked all referrals using Shared Care/Urbandoc Project• Assisted physicians with stitches & stitch removal, IUD insertion/removal, Paps, CPX, Immunizations, Flu Vaccines, eye exams, physicals and dressing changes• Hired and trained new staff• Organized meetings and took minutes for office• Billing (private, OHIP and MSP)• Developed new phone system working alongside CISCO• Diabetes education• Designed new structure for the clinic and handled all Policy/Procedures Show less

    • Champlain CCAC

      Apr 2009 - Apr 2012
      Team Assistant

      • Dealt with new referrals for home care, nursing, PSW, OT, PT, SW, Nutrition, SLP, andLong term care.• Ordered medical supplies/equipment for clients• Assisted 4 Case Managers with their workload covering LHIN’s of Mississauga and Etobicoke• Helped transition clients into long term care and/or retirement homes.• Met with clients and/or families and helped answer their questions RE: CCAC, LTC and/or Service providers• Scanned, filed and structured clients file in our EHR system. Show less

    • Trillium Health Centre

      Apr 2012 - Oct 2013
      Coordinating Assistant- Cardiology

      Help facilitate the movement of patients from ER, other units, CCU and/or ICU to our floor in Cardiology. • Answering Telephone calls/ Patient Call Bell• Entering/Transcribing orders into the computer• Writing medications into the MAR for the nurse/Dr• Transcription of orders into the computer using Meditech• Booking patients for Angiogram/Angioplasty/Pacer• Booking patients for transfers using PTCA/OPT• Experience in admissions module and appointment scheduling• Nursing station organization• Providing the services that allow the nurses an opportunity to provide quality care to their patients. Show less

    • University Health Network

      Sept 2013 - Mar 2014
      Clinical and Administrative Assistant to Dr. Elterman, Urologic Surgeon.
    • Oakville Trafalgar Hospital

      Mar 2014 - May 2016
      Central Intake-Diabetes Management
    • ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development

      Feb 2016 - Mar 2022
      Intake Coordinator for Autism Services
    • DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University

      Mar 2022 - now
      • Academic Specialist

        Jul 2024 - now
      • Associate

        Mar 2022 - now
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