Bridging Disciplines: The Impact of Cooperation of Varying Specialties Technicians and Health Facilities Administration in Healthcare Delivery

  • Mohammed Ibrahim Alshammari et al.
Keywords: Bridging Disciplines; Cooperation; Varying Specialties; Technicians; Health Facilities Administration; Healthcare Delivery.

Abstract

The functions of healthcare technicians in radiology, nursing, laboratory services, medical records, medical administration and pharmacy are interrelated, each playing a vital role in a comprehensive approach to patient care. This review article explores the multifaceted roles of healthcare technicians across five key areas: radiology, nursing, laboratory services, medical records, and pharmacy. Each section delves into the specific responsibilities, skills, and contributions of technicians in these fields, highlighting their importance in enhancing patient care, ensuring safety, and improving healthcare outcomes. As the healthcare environment continues to change, the significance of these technicians will only increase, underscoring the necessity for continuous education and teamwork among all healthcare professionals. The incorporation of healthcare technicians into multidisciplinary teams is crucial for providing thorough and effective patient care, which ultimately results in enhanced health outcomes and greater patient satisfaction. By examining the evolving landscape of healthcare technology and the increasing complexity of patient needs, this article underscores the necessity for ongoing education and collaboration among healthcare technicians and other professionals. Ultimately, the integration of healthcare technicians into multidisciplinary teams is essential for delivering comprehensive and effective patient care.

Author Biography

Mohammed Ibrahim Alshammari et al.

Mohammed Ibrahim Alshammari1, Bander Abdullrahman Albedaiwi2, Talal Abdulaziz Alotaibi3, Mohammed Darwsh Alshammari3, Majeeda Saad Alqurashi4, Khalid Nasser Alomar5, Faisal Othman Albulushi6, Salman Basheer Alanazi7, Faiz Talahan Dara Alharbi3, Rami Dakheel Saad Al mutraffi8, Abdullah Ibrahim Almajdi9, Obaid Owaid Al Mutairi3, Abdullah Meshari Abdullah Alsuayri10, Talal Salem Alsuwat11, Feras Sulaiman Aljizani12
‏‎1 Family medicine physician, Qassim Armed Forces Hospital, Saudi Arabia
2 X-Ray Technician, King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
3 Radiology Technician, Qassim Armed Forces Hospital, Saudi Arabia
4 Nursing Technician, Outpatient Clinics, Alhada Armed Forces Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia
5 Specialist of Radiological Technology, Qassim Armed Forces Hospital, Saudi Arabia
6 Lab Technican, Prince Sultan Hospital of the Armed Forces, Madinah, Saudi Arabia
7 Medical Records Technician, Qassim Armed Forces Hospital, Saudi Arabia
8 Pharmacy Technican, Prince Sultan Hospital of the Armed Forces, Madinah, Saudi Arabia
9 Health Informatics Technician, Prince Mansour Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia
10 Clinical Medical Laboratories, General Administration of Health Services of the Armed Forces, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
11 Pharmacy Technician, Armed Forces Medical Center, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
12 Senior Laboratory Specialist, King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Published
2024-02-04
Section
Regular Issue