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MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 13 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills. Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Motivated Medical Assistant dedicated to delivering first-rate healthcare experiences to patients. Excel at administrative support, technical troubleshooting and personnel coordination. Demonstrated excellence in scribing and surgical procedures.

Skills

Dictation and Transcription
Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
Blood and Tissue Collection
Critical Thinking
Wound Care
Procedure Assistance
Multitasking and Prioritization
Problem Anticipation and Resolution

Treatment Room Preparation
Social Perceptiveness
Patient Relations
Managing Medical Laboratory Equipment
Conflict Resolution
Electronic Charting
Relationship Building
Willingness to Learn

Work History

01/2015 to CurrentMedical AssistantCompany Name | City, State

Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar and spelling.
Reviewed records, paperwork and orders for errors and resolved issues with minimal direction.
Submitted orders for additional tests and examinations.
Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments and prescriptions.
Selected appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes for records.
Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into charts.
Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Collected, evaluated and set up both sterile and non-sterile surgical supplies, instruments and equipment.
Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
Facilitated communication between law enforcement personnel and individuals involved in crimes such as witnesses, persons of interest and suspects.
Maintained message content, tone and emotion as closely as possible.
Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

01/2013 to 01/2015Medical AssistantCompany Name | City, State

Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.

01/2008 to 01/2013Medical AssistantCompany Name | City, State

Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Managed patients with multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care and behavioral health challenges while promoting and supporting prevention and wellness.
Conducted telephone triage to patient, family and significant others using nursing judgment according to protocol.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
Facilitated communication between law enforcement personnel and individuals involved in crimes such as witnesses, persons of interest and suspects.

Education

11/2007Associate of Science | Medical Specialties Stevens Henagar Collage , City

2004High School DiplomaRancho Buena Vista High School, City, State

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School Attended

Stevens Henagar Collage
Rancho Buena Vista High School

Job Titles Held:

Medical Assistant

Degrees

11/2007 Associate of Science | Medical Specialties
2004 High School Diploma

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