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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

Versatile certified medical assistant with three years of experience in medical and administrative support. Robust history of accurately documenting patient health information, collecting vital signs, phlebotomy and medical terminology. Efficiently schedules appointments and records patient insurance information.

Skills
  • Insurance claims
  • Medical office administration
  • EMR / EHR
  • Simple Dressings
  • Monitoring Patient Progress
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Completing Insurance Forms
  • Medical Billing and Coding
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Antigen testing
  • Assisting with physical exams
  • Lab equipment operation
  • Ambulating and repositioning patients
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Knowledge of EKG rhythm interpretation
  • Medical Records Management
  • Payment collection
  • Cardiac sonography
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Using a centrifuge
  • Laboratory maintenance
  • CPR
  • Compassionate
  • Phlebotomy
Work History
Medical Assistant | 02/2020 to 04/2020
Burrell Behavioral Health - Marshall , TX
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
  • Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
  • Obtained accurate medical histories from patients, highlighting critical information.
Lead Medical Assistant | 07/2018 to 06/2019
South Shore Health - Norwell , MA
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • 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.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Enforced department policies and procedures to keep team operating effectively and delivering top-notch care.
  • Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
  • Protected patients and staff from infection risks by routinely cleaning and disinfecting common areas and patient rooms.
  • Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for physicians.
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures such as injections and hardware checks.
  • Audited samples and refrigerated medications to verify freshness and remove any expired packages.
  • Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' likely needs, including immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
  • Report significant information and changes in patient condition to nurse supervisor.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
  • Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Ran MAPS reports on patients and compared drug urine test results to current medications.
Certified Medical Assistant | 10/2017 to 06/2018
Unitypoint Health - Pekin , IL
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Gathered forms, copied insurance cards and license to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Followed all appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
  • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Conducted machine safety checks according to facility policy.
  • Ambulated, turned and positioned patients.
  • Gathered supplies needed for cardiac imaging procedures.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens by checking paperwork.
  • Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
  • Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.
  • Operated cardiac imaging and monitoring equipment.
Education
Flat Rock Community High School - City, State | High School Diploma06/2013
Dorsey School Of Business - City, State | Diploma And Medical Assistant CertificationMedical Assistant Program , 03/2018
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School Attended

  • Flat Rock Community High School
  • Dorsey School Of Business

Job Titles Held:

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  • Lead Medical Assistant
  • Certified Medical Assistant

Degrees

  • Flat Rock Community High School - City , State | High School Diploma
    Dorsey School Of Business - City , State | Diploma And Medical Assistant Certification

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