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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented and knowledgeable medical personnel skilled at completing patient-facing and office-based tasks by applying strong multitasking and organizational abilities. Independent worker with extensive medical experience and fastidious nature dedicated to optimal patient care. Motivated and committed to providing the best patient experience possible.
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Work History
Medical Assistant, 03/2018 to Current
Company Name – City, State
Company Name – City, State
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
- Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
CNA, 03/2017 to 03/2019
Company Name – City, State
Company Name – City, State
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- 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.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep doctors and nurses informed of changes.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for average of 11 patients per 8 hours in a hospital facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
CNA, 09/2016 to 06/2018
Company Name – City, State
Company Name – City, State
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- 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.
- 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.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms.
- Participated in fun activities, including arts and crafts or puzzles with patients each day to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Employed mobility devices and equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
Dietary Aide, 09/2016 to 06/2017
Company Name – City, State
Company Name – City, State
- Closely followed sanitation and food handling guidelines while assisting Line Cook with multiple daily meal preparation.
- Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas in multiple-person residence.
- Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Quickly and accurately served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
- Patiently and compassionately assisted patients requiring assistance eating meals.
- Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting over 15 tables before patients arrived.
- Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations when opening and closing kitchen.
- Washed, peeled and cut various fruits and vegetables to prepare for serving.
- Supported waitstaff and other team members in completing tasks.
Education
High School Diploma: 05/2013
Worcester Technical High School - City, State
Worcester Technical High School - City, State
Certifications
- Heart Saver/AED Certification
- Licensed/Certified Home Health Aide
- Certified Nurses Aide
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- Certified Medical Assistant
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School Attended
- Worcester Technical High School
Job Titles Held:
- Medical Assistant
- CNA
- Dietary Aide
Degrees
- High School Diploma : 05/2013
