Medical Assistant resume example with 9+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
resumesample@example.com
(555) 432-1000,
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105
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Professional Summary
Highly motivated and committed 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
Medical Billing and Coding
Indirect Patient Care
Companionship and Emotional Support
Medical office administration
Direct Patient Care
CPR
Assisting with physical exams
Lab equipment operation
Efficient and reliable team player
Phlebotomy
Education
Texas Technical College And Abilene, TX, Expected in 08/2013 ā āCertificate Of Occupational Proficiency: - GPA:
Certifications
Certified medical Assistant AAMA, 2020
CPR & First Aid certification BLS,2021
Work History
Baptist Health - Medical Assistant Sherwood, AR, 02/2017 - 11/2019
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
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.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
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.
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.
Escorted patients to examination rooms.
Documented all maintenance and repairs in timely fashion.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Obtained accurate medical histories from patients, highlighting critical information.
Dignity Health - Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant Tacoma, WA, 12/2014 - 06/2017
Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Logged patient information and recorded results into system using Software and Software.
Dignity Health - CNA Citrus Heights, CA, 08/2013 - 12/2013
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Cogdell Memorial Hospital - CNA City, STATE, 08/2009 - 11/2013
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RN informed of changes.
Cared for average of 20 patients per shift in Med surge floor, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
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