certified medical assistant resume example with 9+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Professional Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Skills
Injection Administration
Electronic Health Records
Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
Patient Relations
Exam Room Preparation
Coordinating Drug Refills
Diagnostic Testing
HIPAA Compliance
Pulse Oximetry
Problem Anticipation and Resolution
Completing Insurance Forms
Clinical Applications
Medical Terminology
Wound Care
Transportation Assistance
Cleaning and Organizing
Updating Medical Records
Answering Questions
Treatment Room Preparation
EPIC EMR
Electronic Charting
Efficiency Improvement
Administering Immunizations
Processing Specimens
Reading Comprehension
Supporting Daily Living Needs
Patient Examination
Lab Specimens and Collections
Patient Flow Coordination
Performing Urinalysis
Telephonic Triage
Performing EKGs
Standards Compliance
Logging Messages
Nursing Assistance
Complex Problem-Solving
Medication Side Effect Knowledge
Patient Health Information Access
Medical Equipment Functionality
Vitals Collection and Documentation
Operating EKG Equipment
Holter Monitoring
Education
Academy of Allied Health CareersChattanooga, TN, Expected in 05/2016 ā āClinical Certified Medical Assistant:Nursing - GPA:
Brainerd High SchoolChattanooga, TNExpected in 05/2007 ā āHigh School Diploma:Fine Arts - GPA:
Certifications
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
BLS Certified
Work History
Presbyterian Medical Services - Certified Medical Assistant Cerrillos, NM, 06/2022 - 07/2022
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Presbyterian Medical Services - Certified Medical Assistant Cloudcroft, NM, 04/2017 - 06/2022
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Efficiently performed insurance verifications, pre-certifications and pre-authorization functions.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Presbyterian Medical Services - Certified Medical Assistant Loving, NM, 05/2016 - 03/2017
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
Performed or scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating repairs.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
New England Sinai Hospital And Rehabilitation Center - Certified Nursing Assistant Stoughton, MA, 12/2012 - 07/2016
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
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