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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. Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Accomplishments
Championship Irish Dancer who qualified and danced on the world stage.
Numerous overseas competitions
Work History
Dent Neurologic Institute - Medical AssistantWilliamsville , NY06/2020 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Gathered forms, copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
Saratoga Hospital - Patient Care AssistantMalta , NY04/2020 - Current
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Responded to patient lights to handle needs and enhance overall comfort.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to RN.
- Assisted in providing patients with nutritional needs by transporting food trays and aiding with feeding.
- Assessed patients to gather medical information including weight and height measurements and vital signs to assist RNs with patient care initiatives.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition at all times to safeguard health information.
Burke School Of Irish Dance - Assistant Dance TeacherCity , STATE01/2004 - Current
- Rectified potential hazards such as untied shoelaces or poor spacing to prevent student injury.
- Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
- Choreographed dance numbers for school's year-end recital.
- Used age-appropriate vocabulary and music to teach class, keeping positive, enthusiastic attitude.
- Coached individual students on by-appointment basis with personalized dance teaching and support.
- Collected and tracked payments of current students.
- Communicated effectively with parents on expectations and upcoming performances.
- Planned and oversaw group, couples and individual dance performances.
- Maintained cleanliness of lobby and studios by sweeping floors, emptying trash receptacles and wiping down surfaces.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Performed at World Dance Competition events as a championship dancer.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Provided one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
- Prepared classrooms for new student groups.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to all clients.
Skills
- Insurance claims
- Medical office administration
- EMR / EHR
- Completing Insurance Forms
- CPR
- Patient-focused care
- Emptying catheter bags
- Patient bathing
- Adaptable
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Patient Scheduling
- Electronic health records
- Direct Patient Care
- Feeding assistance expert
- Point of care testing
Education
Dublin Business School
City
No Degree: Business
05/2012
Treca
City
High School Diploma
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School Attended
- Dublin Business School
- Treca
Job Titles Held:
- Medical Assistant
- Patient Care Assistant
- Assistant Dance Teacher
Degrees
- No Degree : Business
High School Diploma
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