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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Empathetic, effective and motivated Medical Assistant combines extensive clinical experience and knowledge with compassion. Detailed understanding of protocols governing medical test preparation and documentation. Experienced in balancing problematic administrative and clinical duties to achieve patient satisfaction.

Skills
  • Advanced anatomy knowledge
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Restocking lab supplies
  • Medical terminology
  • Communicating with patient families
  • Customer Service
  • Patient-handling equipment
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • First aid
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Human anatomy and physiology
  • Analytical decision-making skills
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Sterile technique
  • Pulmonary function tests (PFTs)
  • Respiratory equipment utilization
  • Data entry
  • Stocking supplies
  • Patient scheduling
  • Clinical applications
Experience
Medical Assistant, 09/2018 to Current
Community Health SystemEdwardsville, PA,
  • Assisted with and set up for multiple in office procedures (PAP Smears, LEEP procedures, colposcopy procedures, IUD insertions and removals, and Nexplanon insertions)
  • Maintained the appropriate instrument sterilization techniques
  • Obtained successful vitals, and patient health histories, in office UA and HCG testing
  • Completed disability paperwork for maternity leave patients
  • Effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Administered intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications
  • Scheduled patient follow up appointments, and fetal testing appointments, assisted front office with checking in/out patients
  • Floated to other specialties when extra help was needed (Urology, Cardiology, Hematology Oncology, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Podiatry)
  • Proficient use of Epic EMR.
  • Surgery scheduling
  • Obtained referral authorizations
Medical Assistant, 06/2017 to 08/2018
Community Health SystemNavarre, FL,
  • Back office duties for the Outpatient Cardiac and Vascular Unit
  • Set up and assisted with minor surgical procedures (Sclerotherapy, Venus Closure, and Vena Seal), set up, and maintained a sterile field during minor procedures
  • Performed ABI (ankle brachial index) testing, successfully placed 24-hour Holter monitors and instructed patients on use, fitted patients for compression stockings, wound care and suture or staple removal post pacemaker insertions
  • Preparation of patient's chart for upcoming appointments (making sure all labs and tests are completed and correctly abstracted, any hospital records were obtained prior to appointment)
  • Refilled medications per office and physician policies
  • Proficient in Nextgen EMR
  • Answered incoming patient phones calls, and assisted patients with concerns and questions or forward documentation on to physicians for follow up.
  • Maintained a strict filing system for all incoming specialty referrals
Medical Assistant, 05/2012 to 03/2017
Community Health SystemOrange Beach, AL,
  • Front and back office duties for 7 different clinics including specialists offices
  • Accurately obtained patient vital signs (blood pressure, weight, height, O2 saturation, respirations, pulse, and temperature)
  • Documentation of accurate information in the patients’ medical record
  • Extraction of physical medical charts and inputted into electronic healthcare record
  • Proficient in AllScripts, and Practice Management
  • Training of new employees, and physicians on all computer systems and office policies and procedures
  • Administered injections, and vaccinations, as well as obtained successful blood draws per physicians request
  • Performed EKG, ear lavages, urine specimen dips, rapid strep testing, Hemmocult testing, and pregnancy testing
  • Obtained prior authorizations for radiology, procedures, and medications from patients insurance companies
  • Assisted physicians with suture removals, and bandaging of wounds
  • Made sure rooms were prepped for physicians (PAP Smear, Cortisone injections, D&C’s, and wound care)
  • Provided patients with information on referring physicians as well as confirmed patients understood physicians order for care
  • Scanned and sorted patients medical records into the electronic healthcare system
  • Obtained medical record requests, and provided medical records to other facilities upon request
  • Utilized proper sterilization techniques for all medical equipment
In Home Caregiver, 08/2013 to 01/2015
Private FamilyBethel Park, PA,
  • Interacted with clients to offer companionship by leading engaging conversations and activities.
  • Administered medications to clients on schedule following prescription instructions.
  • Prepared and served meals to meet dietary needs and instructions.
  • Recorded and reported changes in client health or behavior.
  • Performed light housework, including cleaning and running loads of laundry.
  • Assisted clients with daily personal care activities such as bathing, dressing and restroom use.
  • Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
  • Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
  • Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
  • Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Arts: Healthcare Administration , Expected in
California Coast University - Santa Ana, CA
GPA:

Actively pursuing

Associate of Arts: Medical Assisting, Expected in 9 2012
Heald College - Rancho Cordova, CA,
GPA:
Associate of Science: Medical Assisting, Expected in 3 2012
Heald College - Rancho Cordova, CA,
GPA:
Activities and Honors

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School Attended

  • California Coast University
  • Heald College
  • Heald College

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Assistant
  • In Home Caregiver

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Associate of Arts
  • Associate of Science

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