Focused Medical Assistant motivated to deliver seamless and pleasant healthcare experience to patients. Lends experience over more than eight years overseeing aspects of patient medical testing and data processing. Proactive administrative support and accurate recordkeeping.
Skills
Charting expertise
Advanced anatomy knowledge
Proper sterilization techniques
HIPAA compliance
Professional bedside manner
Inventory and supply management
Understands medical procedures
Patient scheduling
Clinical applications
Lab equipment setup
Team management and supervision
Conflict resolution abilities
Using a scale
Medical terminology knowledge
Sterile technique
Analytical decision-making skills
Quick problem solver
Restocking lab supplies
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Stocking supplies
First aid
Customer Service
Calm and level-headed under duress
Medical terminology
Data entry
Long Tenured at UVA Medical Center
Fluent in EPRO ordering, receiving, returning and maintaining inventory.
Experienced in training new employees on clinic flow, procedures and ordering/inventory
Competent in monitoring clinic flow including patient, clinc and providers schedules
Assists with drafting, editing and creating email templates
Strengths in organizing and time management
Various strengths in different forms of communications including written and oral
Well versed in Epic, Agility and Microsoft utilities
Experience
Medical Assistant, 12/2021 - Current Montana State University, Inc – Bozeman, MT,
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Partnered with healthcare and administrative staff to create patient-centered, inviting and supportive environment for patients and families.
Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Coordinated and executed medical waste disposal according to governmental and organizational standards.
Implemented inventory tracking system to maintain product accessibility and lower equipment cost.
Medical Assistant, 06/2021 - 12/2021 Montana State University, Inc – Bozeman, MT,
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Partnered with healthcare and administrative staff to create patient-centered, inviting and supportive environment for patients and families.
Performed, validated and reported laboratory tests for prognosis, diagnosis, treatment and research.
Coordinated and executed medical waste disposal according to governmental and organizational standards.
Medical Assistant and Patient Care Assistant, 04/2013 - 06/2021 UVA Medical Center – City, STATE,
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Obtained vital signs and collected biological samples to assist with diagnostic testing and ongoing assessments.
Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Supported unit efficiency by maintaining current and accurate clerical paperwork.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs to aid physicians with patient care planning.
Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
Collected and labeled specimens to prepare for delivery to laboratory.
Counseled patients on pain management, treatment procedures, and physician instructions.
Optimized patient satisfaction, assisting senior leadership with medical procedures while explaining exams and processes.
Education and Training
: Medical Assisting, Expected in 05/2020 - Blueridge Community College - Virginia, GPA:
: Nursing, Expected in - Piedmont Virginia Community College - Charlottesville, VA, GPA:
: Patient Care Assistant, Expected in 01/2013 - CATEC - Charlottesville, VA, GPA:
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