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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
City, StateCompany Name/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 newpatient forms, scheduled appointments and updated patient files.

Medical Assistant
City, StateCompany Name/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
City, StateCompany Name/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

Resume Overview

School Attended

Davidson County Community College

Job Titles Held:

Medical Assistant

Degrees

Associate of Science : Nursing
Associate of Science : Medical Assisting

Medical Assistant Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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