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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled in technical, clerical and patient support. Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively to patients and staff.

Licenses
  • Successfully completed professional medical assistant program
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
Skill Highlights
  • Medical coding capability
  • Medical instrument sterilization mastery
  • Qualified in specimen collection/processing
  • Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs, medications, and following proper EPIC standard work flow.
  • Quality control procedures
  • Lab equipment calibration
  • Proper labeling and transport of the blood after it is withdrawn.
  • Blood Withdrawal certification
  • Wound care expertise
  • Professional communication skills with staff, patients, and families
  • Excellent lab practices
Professional Experience
01/2016 to Current
Medical AssistantOncology Associates － Hartford, CT
  • Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Developed and maintained positive patient relationships through effective communication.
  • Correctly prepared laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for tests, research, process or quality control.
  • Worked closely with doctors helping with FMLA forms, prescriptions, disability, and utility protection.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Tended to patients with chronic illnesses. Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.



03/2015 to 01/2016
ReceptionistGenerations Family Health Center － Willimantic, CT
  • Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints.
  • Strictly followed all federal and state guidelines for release of information.
  • Wrote clear and detailed clinical phone messages for physicians.Directed patient flow during practice hours, minimizing patient wait time.
  • Arranged and assisted with hospital admissions.
  • Completed registration quickly and cordially for all new patients.
  • Scheduled patient appointments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patient information.
12/2013 to 12/2014
Clinical medical assistantDr. Ralph Laguardia － Mansfield Center, CT
  • Helped physicians examine and treat patients by assisting with instruments, injections and suture removal.
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
  • Maintained all confidential personnel files, licensing and CPR compliance records.
  • Organized, updated and maintained over 200 patient charts.
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Tested patients' blood glucose levels
  • Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing.
  • Assuring safety of patients while taking blood samples
  • Handled doing patient referrals and pre-certifications
05/2012 to 04/2014
Home Care AideIndependent Solutions LLC － Coventry, CT
  • Maintain clinical and progress notes for my client receiving care and provided progress reports to my supervisors.
  • Coordinating services for client as needed to other agencies and health care providers as appropriate.
  • Assists client with the activities of daily living and facilitates the clients efforts for self- sufficiency and independence.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
11/2010 to 02/2011
Medical Assistant InternDr.Kassam's Office － Vernon, CT
  • Interviewed patients, measured vital signs, and data on patient charts Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
  • Clean and sterilize instrument, and instruments and materials to doctor as directed.
  • Inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
  • Prepped injections or treatments, and assisted in performing routine laboratory tests.
  • Maintained up-to-date and comprehensive electronic and paper filing systems.
  • Keyed data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
  • Carefully reviewed patient medical histories, physical findings and diagnoses.
  • Maintained detailed and accurate case histories of patients.
Education and Training
2011
Medical Assistant Diploma: Medical AssistingBranford Hall － Windsor, CT, United States
  • 3.85 GPA
  • Registered Medical assistant with CCMA
Qualifications
  • Preparing charts and record keeping
  • EPIC trained and certified
  • Ensuring cleanliness and safety measures in the workplace where blood samples are extracted.
  • Maintain HIPPA and OSSHA compliance at all times.
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Excellent time management
  • Effectively interacts with patients and families.
  • Medical terminology expertise
  • Detail oriented charting and record keeping
  • Skilled phlebotomist 
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Oncology Associates
  • Generations Family Health Center
  • Dr. Ralph Laguardia
  • Independent Solutions LLC
  • Dr.Kassam's Office

School Attended

  • Branford Hall

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Assistant
  • Receptionist
  • Clinical medical assistant
  • Home Care Aide
  • Medical Assistant Intern

Degrees

  • Medical Assistant Diploma : Medical Assisting

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