Highly motivated and committed Certified 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.
Skills
Monitoring Patient Progress
Inventory and Supply Management
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Indirect Patient Care
EMR / EHR
Medical office administration
Payment collection
Patient-focused care
Patient Scheduling
Lab equipment operation
Emergency procedures understanding
Assisting with physical exams
Patient Assessments
Efficient and reliable team player
CPR
Compassionate
Work History
Medical Assistant, 12/2018 to Current Children's Mercy Hospital – Independence, MO,
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
Gathered forms, copied insurance cards and Action to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens by checking paperwork.
Measured patient spirometry.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Preschool Teacher, 08/2016 to 12/2018 Merritt Academy – Fairfax, VA,
Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Veterinary Technician, 03/2011 to 08/2016 Labcorp – Columbia, MD,
Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from owner, and documenting presenting condition.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections upon check-in and notified customers of issues immediately.
Maintained accurate pharmacy records and controlled drug, anesthesia, fecal, and heartworm test logs.
Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
Analyzed bloodwork and sample results using IDEXX to diagnose diseases and conditions.
Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
Induced anesthesia by inhalation or intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous injection.
Maintained daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, Drug Enforcement Administration logs and routine records.
Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
Fed, walked and bathed animals.
Assisted veterinarian during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructive surgical fields and passing instruments.
Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
Euthanized terminally ill patients.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
Collected and prepared tissues, cellular or microbiological samples by skin scraping, impressions and other non-surgical methods.
Cared for animals pre-surgery, including administering anesthetics.
Education
GED: , Expected in Jefferson State Community College - Birmingham, AL GPA:
: Medical Assisting, Expected in 05/2018 Jefferson State Community College - Birmingham, AL GPA:
Resumes, and other information uploaded or provided by the user, are considered User Content governed by our Terms & Conditions. As such, it is not owned by us, and it is the user who retains ownership over such content.
How this resume score could be improved?
Many factors go into creating a strong resume. Here are a few tweaks that could improve the score of this resume:
