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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Summary

Resourceful Certified Medical Assistant with exceptional background over 5+ years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care. Skilled in Cardiology and Infectious disease settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Skills
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Charting expertise
  • Patient skin and nail care
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Advanced anatomy knowledge
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Patient feeding
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Patient toileting
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Sterile technique
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Communicating with patient families
  • Phlebotomy
  • Cardiac anatomy and physiology awareness
  • EKG set up and monitoring
  • Foley catheters
  • Preparing specimens and samples
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • First aid
  • Vital sign monitors
  • STD counseling
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Crutch fitting
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Diabetes management
  • Patient Care and Education
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • First Aid/CPR
Experience
Medical Assistant|Company Name - City, State|03/2020 - Current
  • Followed all principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
  • Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
  • Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Performed, validated and reported laboratory tests for prognosis, diagnosis and treatment.
  • Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Coordinated and executed medical waste disposal according to governmental and organizational standards.
  • Administered rapid tests such as COVID and Strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Medical Assistant|Company Name - City, State|11/2018 - 02/2020
  • Administered continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring.
  • Recorded vascular information such as blood pressure, limb volume changes and oxygen saturation to inform diagnostic processes.
  • Checked, tested and maintained cardiology equipment to uphold optimal diagnostic standards.
  • Educated patients on cardiac conditions and treatments in easy-to-understand terminology.
  • Maintained confidential records on patient treatments and diagnosis to alleviate possible data breaches.
  • Set up equipment to prepare for patient procedures and tests.
  • Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.
  • Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Medical Assistant|Company Name - City, State|02/2017 - 10/2018
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Positioned patients for optimal comfort prior to procedures.
  • Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Education and Training
Community College of Rhode Island|City, State|06/2017Associate of Arts: General Studies
911 Programs|City|11/2018Medical Assistant, EKG And Phlebotomy Certificates: Medical Assisting
Blackstone Valley Tech|City|Expected in 01/2022Nursing License: Nursing
Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
  • ECG Technician
  • Phlebotomy Technician (PT)
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School Attended

  • Community College of Rhode Island
  • 911 Programs
  • Blackstone Valley Tech

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Assistant

Degrees

  • Associate of Arts : General Studies
    Medical Assistant, EKG And Phlebotomy Certificates : Medical Assisting
    Nursing License : Nursing

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