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CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Professional Summary
Organized, goal-oriented, team player seeking a position in an established medical office supporting physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to facilitate patient care. Professional individual who thrives in delivering compassionate efficient care in a fast-paced environment. Outstanding ability to connect with patients and work collaboratively with care teams at all levels and knowledgeable of all current standards. Experienced in both private physician office and larger medical group settings. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
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Work History
10/2019 - 09/2020Clinical Medical Assistant | Umass Memorial Health Care - Leominster , MA
- Chronic Care Management; overseen 108 patients and monitors them remotely using Electronic Care Giver service due to COVID-19 pandemic as of 03-18-2020.
- Worked closely and maintains professional relationship with most Las Cruces nursing homes/hospitals/ labs/facilities as well as DME suppliers.
- 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 evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Comforted anxious patients before procedures and listened to concerns, offering support and compassion.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Performed venipuncture and administered vaccinations for patients between ages of 50 and 90.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
09/2018 - 10/2019Ophthalmic Technician/Ophthalmic Photographer | Walman Optical Company - Brooklyn Park , MN
- Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories in EHR.
- Measure visual acuity, including near, distance, pinhole, or visual acuity, using appropriate tests.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Clean or sterilize ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
- Assist physicians in performing ophthalmic procedures, including intraocular injections and laser procedures.
- Perform ocular coherence tomography and retinal photography.
- Conduct tests, such as the Amsler Grid test, to measure central visual field used in the early diagnosis of macular degeneration, glaucoma, or other diseases of the eye.
- Perform fluorescein angiography of the eye; IV injection of Fluorescein; Photographed medical phenomena of eye to document diseases, surgeries, treatments, and congenital problems, to aid ophthalmologist in diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders.
- Scribe patient records.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
11/2017 - 09/2018Dispensing Optician | Stanton Optical - City , STATE
- Updated patient records and insurance information before each visit to determine cost eligibility and other procedure issues.
- Fixed eyeglasses frames when brought in for repair by reassembling screws or pieces of the frame and inserting the lens again.
- Recorded facial and eye measurements of patients before submitting an order for prescription lenses to ensure the right fit.
- Customized the fit of customers' glasses by bending, heating, and manipulating frames so the glasses had an ideal position on the face.
- Ordering of specific lenses, frames, and other items related to the right prescription glasses for patients.
- Determine which contact lenses would be best for patient after reviewing medical history and give them a hands-on tutorial on how to clean, insert, and take out contact lenses for the first time.
- Demonstrate vision correction products to patients, and explain some of the different lens coatings and accessories.
- Prepare work order for optical laboratory containing instructions for grinding and mounting lenses in frames which I did myself in the lab to help out when short staffed.
- Usage of NCT, Fundus camera, visual fields, Auto refraction.
- Slit lamp usage with camera.
- Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
- Adjusted frames to fit patient faces by bending and shaping with hands, tools and heat.
- Educated clients about how to adapt to, wear and care for eyeglasses.
- Measured patients' faces for bridge, eye size and temple length to select comfortable frames.
11/2015 - 10/2017Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe | Fillmore Eye Clinic - City , STATE
- Maintained patients charts by keeping them updated with detailed notes in EMR.
- Assisted doctor in intraocular injections and with procedures such as chalazion excisions, entropians, and extropians, blepharoplasty, and lid lesion excisions, laser procedures, cataract evaluation testing, glare testing (BAT), Lasik post ops, and setup sterile field with instrumentation.
- Provide proper drops to prep patient for Yag surgeries.
- Performed Visual Field Testing, Optical Coherence Tomography, fundus angiography
- Administered visual field tests, eye drop administration for dilation, fluorescein angiography, stereopsis.
- Identify APDs prior to dilation.
- Proficient use of slit lamp to document status of eyelid, cornea, conjunctiva, sclera, iris, anterior chamber, and IOL placement.
- Retinoscopy.
- Corneal pachymetry.
- Gonio prep.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Conducted corneal pachymetry as screening for Keratoconus, LRI surgery and glaucoma.
- Measured corneal curvature using keratometer to determine axis and extent of astigmatism.
Education
Gulf Breeze High SchoolHigh school diploma
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School Attended
- Gulf Breeze High School
Job Titles Held:
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- Ophthalmic Technician/Ophthalmic Photographer
- Dispensing Optician
- Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe
Degrees
- High school diploma
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