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CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Summary

Knowledgeable medical office professional with strong background in Gastroenterology environments, advanced scribing skills and Allied Certification. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.

Dependable medical team member with 8 years of experience in professional office settings. Talented at supporting office operations and physicians by coordinating patient information, scribing for doctors and retrieving answers from doctors regarding patient care. Friendly and helpful in patient interactions to improve satisfaction ratings and patient loyalty.

Skills
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Gastroenterology coding
  • Clinical applications
  • Medical terminology
  • Patient scheduling
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Documentation procedures expert
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Stocking supplies
  • Understands medical procedures
Experience
Certified Medical Assistant | 04/2016 to Current
Company Name - City, State
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Completed basic physical assessments of patient needs and ubeer standing patients to provide optimal care.
  • Used EMR software to process patient INFORMATION
  • Administered rapid tests such as FLU and STREP to help clinical staff assess conditions.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 45 patients per day.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Cleaned, restocked and prepared exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Monitored medical supply levels to confirm sufficient stock, promptly placing replenishment orders before depletion.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than [Number] patients per day.
  • Performed preliminary physical tests, such as taking blood pressure, weight and temperature, accurately recording results in patient history summary.
  • Transmitted physician's orders to patients, counseling on execution and addressing follow-up questions.
  • Maintained working condition of equipment by closely following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and calling for repairs.
  • Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
Certified Medical Assistant | 01/2014 to 04/2016
Company Name - City, State
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Administered rapid tests such as urine and injections to help clinical staff assess conditions.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 20 patients per day.
  • Contributed to efficient office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Cleaned, restocked and prepared exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Recorded vital signs and medical history for 20 patients each day.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Medical Assistant | 08/2012 to 01/2015
Company Name - City, State
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team efficiency.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
  • Supported functions for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, including setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatuses.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Positioned patients for optimal comfort before procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected chairs and equipment according to facility policy.
  • Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating patient status to fellow caregivers.
  • Assisted patients in preparation for examinations, assessing and recording vital signs.
  • Obtained and recorded patient vital signs; escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories.
  • Evaluated and reported current equipment inventory to appropriate sources.
  • Sterilized medical equipment after each procedure.
  • Maintained working condition of equipment by closely following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and calling for repairs.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Coordinated and executed proper medical waste disposal.
  • Prepared patients for examinations, taking vital signs and updating medical histories.
  • Sterilized medical instruments as needed.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents.
  • Took messages using Allscripts Touchworks.
Education and Training
Purdue Global - City, State
Medical Assistant Diploma
Medical Assisting, 08/2012
Bremen High School - City, State
High School Diploma
05/1999
Cameo Beauty Academy - City, State
Cosmetology
Cosmetology, 06/2002
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Purdue Global
  • Bremen High School
  • Cameo Beauty Academy

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • Medical Assistant

Degrees

  • Medical Assistant Diploma
    High School Diploma
    Cosmetology

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