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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Summary

Ambitious new graduate nurse eager to contribute developed knowledge in a Registered Nurse role. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Skills
  • Patient education
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Nursing Plan Development
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Patient advocacy
  • Discharge planning
Experience
Medical Assistant
Stony Point , NY
Westchester Medical Center/Apr 2015 to May 2016
  • Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 50 patients per day. We had 3 physicians in the practice.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
  • Transmitted physician's orders to patients, counseling on execution and addressing follow-up questions.
  • Sterilized medical instruments as needed.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Checked patients in, collected and verified insurance information, compiled new patient forms, scheduled appointments and updated patient files.
Medical Assistant
West Nyack , NY
Westchester Medical Center/Feb 2009 to Apr 2015
  • Assessed, documented, and monitored vision screenings and ocular pressure on more than 75 patients per day.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
  • Supported functions for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, including setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatuses.
  • Trained patients on how to properly operate medical equipment.
  • Resolved and clarified issues with patient medications and collaborated with local pharmacies.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Produced ER, OR and portable x-rays.
  • Scheduled surgeries by making arrangements with surgical center and verifying times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Maintained and calibrated lab instruments and equipment.
  • Sterilized medical instruments as needed.
  • Assisted with all surgical and laser procedures.
  • Directed and maintained all LASIK surgery cases.
  • Injected dye for all fundus fluorescein angiography.
  • Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
Medical Assistant
Valhalla , NY
Westchester Medical Center/Sep 1999 to Mar 2008
  • Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
  • Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 75 patients per day.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
  • Supported functions for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, including setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatuses.
  • Trained patients on how to properly operate medical equipment.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Performed, validated and reported laboratory tests for prognosis, diagnosis, treatment and research.
  • Produced ER, OR and portable x-rays.
  • Monitored medical supply levels to confirm sufficient stock, promptly placing replenishment orders before depletion.
  • Scheduled surgeries by making arrangements with surgical center and verifying times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Maintained and calibrated lab instruments and equipment.
  • Sterilized medical instruments as needed.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: NursingDavidson County Community CollegeMay 2020City, State
Associate of Science: Medical AssistingDavidson County Community CollegeMay 2000City, State
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR & BLS, 2019
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, 2017
  • Certified Ophthalmology Assistant, 2012
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