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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Summary

To obtain a permanent position as a medical assistant where I can utilize my administrative and clinical skills in a role that provides challenges and opportunities within a capacity for growth.

Skills
  • Medical assisting specialist
  • Team development
  • CPR and BLS certified
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Dermatology training
  • Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
  • Clinical issues understanding
  • AED certification
  • Talented in minor surgery assistance
  • Interpersonal skills
Experience
06/2017 - Current
Daiya Healthcare - Portland , ORMedical Assistant
  • Maintained clean and organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents.
  • Assisted patients in preparation for examinations, assessing and recording vital signs. 
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Completed clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
  • Prepared patients for examinations, taking vital signs and updating medical  histories.
  • Sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in adherence to OSHA regulations. 
  • Performed, validated and reported laboratory tests for prognosis, diagnosis, treatment and research.
  • Cleaned, restocked and prepared exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Recorded patient histories and filed supporting clinical data and diagnosis.
  • Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
  • Sterilized medical instruments as needed.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Communicated with medical transcriptionists regarding patient medical records.
  • Prepared prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician.
  • Obtained and recorded patient vital signs; escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories.
  • surgical assistant in procedures such as excisions, punch biopsies, PDT's, Instalift, profractional lasers, coolsculpting, botox, fillers and a rang of multiple other cosmetic procedures.
03/2015 - 06/2017
Daiya Healthcare - Bothell , WAMedical Assistant
  • Worked in collaboration with radiologists, sonographers and other healthcare team members.
  • Performed a wide range of clerical tasks, including imaging, transcription and verifying work.
  • Recorded patient histories and filed supporting clinical data and diagnosis.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.
  • Resolved and clarified issues with patient medications and collaborated with local pharmacies.
  • Acted as a liaison between physician and patient.
  • Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
  • Checked patients in, collected and verified insurance information, compiled new patient forms, scheduled appointments and updated patient files.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Assisted patients in preparation for examinations, assessing and recording vital signs. 
  • Tracked and managed inventory for exam rooms and maintained vaccine and expiration logs. 
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Transmitted physician's orders to patients, counseling on execution and addressing follow-up questions.
  • Performed, validated and reported laboratory tests for prognosis, diagnosis, treatment and research.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
11/2014 - 03/2015
Atlantic General Hospital - Berlin , MDMedical Office Assistant
  • Communicated with patients via phone, email and in person to obtain payments on outstanding accounts or accounts requiring deductibles or co-pays.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Consistently informed patients of financial responsibilities prior to services being rendered.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Registered patients and scheduled appointments.
  • Called in prescription refills for patients.
  • Prepared patients' medical charts and ensured patient filled out paperwork accurately and in full.
  • Collected information, verified insurance and collected co-payments.
  • Collected deductibles, balances and copay from patients.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
01/2011 - 01/2015
Bjc Healthcare - Chesterfield , MOLead Medical Assistant
  • Oversaw implementation of patient management plans.
  • Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation, training, staff education and development.
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
  • Worked with nurses and other clinical staff to process patients and direct to appropriate departments.
  • Evaluated accuracy and compliance of all documentation and reports.
  • Provided thorough supervision for day-to-day operations of facility in accordance with set policies and guidelines.
  • Greeted visitors and established the purpose of visit to ensure timely completion of check-in procedure.
  • Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
  • Served as liaison between management, clinical staff and the community.
  • Tracked and escalated compliance, care and quality issues.
  • Delegated staff nurse duties.
  • Regularly evaluated employee performance, provided feedback and assisted, coached and disciplined staff as needed.
  • Recruited, trained and managed volunteers.
Education and Training
Central Arizona CollegeCity, StateBachelor of Science: Bachelor of Science/ Chemical Science
2007
Lamson CollegeCity, StateMedical Assistant
Certifications
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association
  • Licensed in phlebotomy
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 
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School Attended

  • Central Arizona College
  • Lamson College

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