medical assistant resume example with 20+ years of experience
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Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 27 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills. Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Dedicated administrative professional well-versed in communication and team building. Knowledgeable in medical terminology and scheduling. Ready to bring 27 years of relevant work experience to your team.
I am a State of Tennessee licensed Advanced EMT. I have previously worked at the front desk of Carthage Family Healthcare. I scheduled appointments, contacted insurance company's for prior approval, and checked eligibility of insurance for patients. |
Children's Hospital & Research Center – Walnut Creek, CA
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Marshfield Clinic – Minocqua, WI
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
- Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions.
- Assisted with office procedures by monitoring patient flow, performing telephone screening and maintaining sample drug lists.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Handled insurance verification tasks using [Software] and [Software] to validate patient insurance information.
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 35 times per day.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Children's Hospital & Research Center – San Leandro, CA
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Children's Hospital & Research Center – Oakland, CA
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Tennessee Technological University - Cookeville, TN
State of Tennessee Advanced EMT
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School Attended
- Tennessee Technological University
Job Titles Held:
- Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomist Technician
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Assistant
Degrees
- GED
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