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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 15 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.

Detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Assistant 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. Conversational Language abilities.

Skills
  • Patient-focused care
  • EMR / EHR
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Phlebotomy
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Using a centrifuge
  • Assisting with physical exams
  • Compassionate
Work History
Medical Assistant, 03/2018 to 03/2019
Banner Health – Chandler , AZ
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Escorted patients to examination rooms.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Medical Lab Assistant, 12/2010 to 02/2015
Ascension (System Office) – Signal Mountain , TN
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal and other regulatory standards.
  • Handled specimens according to laboratory protocols to maximize accuracy and precision of results.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Medical Assistant, 11/2001 to 07/2010
Banner Health – Mesa , AZ
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
  • Escorted patients to examination rooms.
  • Identified test discrepancies.
  • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Medical Assisting, 07/1999
Florida Metropolitan University - City
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
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School Attended

  • Florida Metropolitan University

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  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Lab Assistant

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science : Medical Assisting , 07/1999

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