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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Summary

Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Detailed understanding of medical sector and regulatory obligations concerning it.

Skills
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Advanced anatomy knowledge
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Documentation procedures expert
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical billing
  • Charting expertise
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient toileting
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Patient feeding
  • Sterile technique
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Clinical applications
  • Stocking supplies
  • Patient scheduling
  • First aid
  • Preparing specimens and samples
  • Phlebotomy
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Obstetrics and fetal development sonography
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital sign monitors
  • Lab equipment setup
  • Respiratory equipment utilization
  • Valid Ky driver's license
  • EKG set up and monitoring
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Communicating with patient families
Experience
manchester community clinicManchester, KYMedical Assistant10/2018 to 07/2020
  • Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
  • Supported functions for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, including setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatuses.
  • Requested scripts from doctors and verified insurance and coding.
  • Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
  • Furnished supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit-specific procedures.
  • Escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories.
  • Transmitted physician's orders to patients, counseling on execution and addressing follow-up questions.
  • Printed and filed examination data records according to HIPAA patient standards.
  • Positioned patients for optimal comfort prior to procedures.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 40 patients per day.
  • Communicatedwith medical transcriptionists regarding patient medical records.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Performed preliminary physical tests, such as taking blood pressure, weight and temperature, accurately recording results in patient history summary.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Experienced in front and back offices, controlling patient flow, collecting payments and assisting in delivery of quality healthcare.
  • Communicated with patients by phone and via written correspondence.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
  • Tracked and managed inventory for exam rooms and maintained vaccine and expiration logs.
  • Administered Vaccinations , Performed TB Skin Tests and Skilled in Phlebotomy.
MarathonEvarts, KYCashier04/2017 to 08/2018
  • Monitored self-service gasoline pumps, helping customers as needed.
  • Contacted service technicians when gas pumps malfunctioned and labeled non-functioning pumps to prevent customer use.
  • Coordinated store opening and closing, including keyholder work, moving displays inside and outside, summarizing daily sales and reconciling cash on hand.
  • Processed cash and credit payments for gasoline, food and other merchandise.
  • Trained 8 new cashiers and supervised work during training period.
  • Cleaned store inside and out, straightened displays and maintained neat and inviting atmosphere for optimum customer satisfaction.
  • Managed in-store food and general merchandise inventory, stocked goods and documented low stock levels.
  • Enforced store security procedures and prevented merchandise loss via keen attention to detail and video monitors.
  • Checked customer ages before cigarette or alcohol purchases and allowed sale only if within legal age limits.
  • Counted cash in sales stations at shift beginning and verified enough cash to make change for customers.
  • Interacted with vendors regarding incoming products, unpacked cases, verified pricing and stocked merchandise.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered advice.
Suzys Flowers Evarts, KYStore Assistant01/2013 to 04/2017
  • Recommended optimal merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
  • Observed customer behaviors to identify security threats and escalate concerns to supervisors.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Demonstrated products to customers, discussed features and redirected objections to capture sales.
  • Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
Education and Training
High School Diploma03/2015Penn Foster Career School, Scranton, PA
Certified Medical Assistant :Medical Assisting10/2018Choice MD Medical Assisting School, London, KY
  • 3.7 GPA
  • CPR certified under American Heart Association Member
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Phlebotomy
  • Injections
  • OSHA
  • HIPPA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • manchester community clinic
  • Marathon
  • Suzys Flowers

School Attended

  • Penn Foster Career School
  • Choice MD Medical Assisting School

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Assistant
  • Cashier
  • Store Assistant

Degrees

  • High School Diploma 03/2015
    Certified Medical Assistant : Medical Assisting 10/2018

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