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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Summary

Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistance offering 6+ years in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction by ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to practice standards. Documented ability to cultivate trust and rapport with patients and maintain strong relationships. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals.

Skills
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Medical coding
  • Medical billing
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology in English
  • EKG set up and monitoring
  • Patient scheduling
  • Using a scale
  • Reliable transportation
  • Human anatomy and physiology
  • Preparing specimens and samples
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Doppler proficiency
  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Data entry
Experience
Company Name | City, StateMedical Assistant12/2017 - Current
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 25 patients per day.
  • Checked patients in, collected and verified insurance information, compiled new patient forms, scheduled appointments and updated patient files.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team efficiency.
  • Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
  • Used MicroSoft software to process patient payments and update accounts.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Supported functions for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, including setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatuses.
  • Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
  • Recorded vital signs and medical history for 45+ patients each yearly.
  • Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
Company Name | City, StateReceiving Clerk04/2016 - 12/2017
  • Promoted inventory accuracy and proper records management by comparing shipment contents with paperwork.
  • Reviewed work orders to check correctness of deliveries.
  • Performed inspections of shipment contents, verifying accuracy against invoices and manifests.
  • Updated MicroSoft system with data such as weights, charges and discrepancies.
  • Checked accuracy of cargo manifests against purchase orders, identifying errors before invoices entered in the system.
Company Name | City, StateMedical Assistant11/2015 - 04/2016
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 10+ patients per day.
  • 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.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Scheduled surgeries by making arrangements with surgical center and verifying times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Transmitted physician's orders to patients, counseling on execution and addressing follow-up questions.
Company Name | City, StateActivities Coordinator07/2011 - 11/2015
  • Managed inventory and ordered new supplies for activities when stock was running low.
  • Established, identified and assessed event goals and intended outcomes.
  • Maintained facilities, grounds and equipment to ensure community safety and attract attention.
  • Observed participants for signs of physical distress and rendered aid, including stopping activities and providing basic medical care.
  • Adjusted activity plans to better engage users of differing ability or interest levels.
  • Coordinated daily schedule of activities for residents.
  • Set up decorations, equipment and food service stands for various entertainment activities.
  • Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
Education and Training
Crockett County High School | City, StateGED04/2003
West Tennessee Business College | City, StateMedical Assistance in Medical Assistance06/2016
West Tennessee Business College | City, StateProfessional Medical Coder06/2009
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Crockett County High School
  • West Tennessee Business College

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Assistant
  • Receiving Clerk
  • Activities Coordinator

Degrees

  • GED
    Medical Assistance in
    Professional Medical Coder

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