medical assistant resume example with 9 years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary
Dedicated, effective and motivated Medical Assistant able to combine clinical experience with compassion to meet challenges facing today's healthcare organizations. Looking to join medical team dedicated upholding highest standards of patient care.
Skills
Venipuncture and phlebotomy
EKG set up and monitoring
Vital sign monitors
Bilingual in English/Spanish
Medical terminology
Lab equipment setup
Medical terminology knowledge
Understands medical procedures
Proper sterilization techniques
Wound care and irrigation
Experience
11/2019 to 04/2020Medical AssistantShore Medical Center | Somers Point, NJ,
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
10/2012 to 01/2018Medical AssistantShore Medical Center | Somers Point, NJ,
Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging specimens for internal and laboratory analyze
Recorded vital signs and medical history for patients
Performed preliminary physical tests, such as taking blood pressure, weight and temperature, accurately recording results in patient history summary.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKG's, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
Cleaned and disinfected chairs and equipment according to facility policy.
Maintained clean and organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents.
Coordinated and executed proper medical waste disposal.
Followed all principles of sepsis and infection control.
Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.
Cleaned, restocked and prepared exam rooms and medical equipment.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Transmitted physician's orders to patients, counseling on execution and addressing follow-up questions.
Acted as liaison between physician and patient, answering questions and delivering test results.
Sterilized medical instruments as needed.
02/2009 to 06/2012CashierRural King | Steubenville, OH,
Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
Compiled and updated client data to track payments trends and support accurate accounting.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.
Maximized customer satisfaction by assisting customers complete purchases, locate items and sign up for rewards programs.
Notified security of suspected theft, including descriptions of individuals and items stolen to help control store losses.
Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor to return unsalable merchandise and obtain replacements for customers.
Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Properly verified customer identification for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
Observed company return policy when processing refunds, including inspecting merchandise for wear or damage.
Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice.
Drove sales and add-on purchases by promoting specific item options to customers.
Read weekly sales inserts and tracked changing prices to remain up-to-date on store promotions.
Education and Training
Expected in 07/2012 to to Medical Assistant | Medical Assistant Sandford Brown College , , GPA:
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