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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) XXX-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary

Healthcare professional offering over 20 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills. Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Reliable employee seeking Medical Assistant position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level position in environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Skills
  • Completing insurance forms
  • Monitoring patient progress
  • Electrocardiographic rhythm recognition
  • Lab equipment operation
  • Cardiac monitors
  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient Scheduling Surgical and nonsurgical procedures and office visits
  • Prioritizing stat orders
  • CPR
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Wound care specialist
  • Tube feedings and medications
  • Medical office administration
Work History
02/2009 to 11/2017 Medical Office Assistant/Patient Care Technician Valor Healthcare | San Antonio, TX,
  • Took vital signs from patients and reported them to staff nurse or physician, noting any differences from previous measurements.
  • Documented patient fluid intake and output as a diagnostic and assessment resource of current conditions.
  • Gathered biological specimens for requested tests and prepared them for transport to lab.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Improved my skills by actively participating in employee trainings and enrolling in classes.
  • Assisted patients with daily activities under supervision of Nurse Manager.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to improve team efficiency.
  • Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts.
  • Answered call lights and adjusted bed rails and equipment to ensure patient comfort and safety.
  • Recorded observations and baseline measurements in medical records.
  • Provided immediate assistance to assess needs and pursue optimal care in both emergency and routine paging situations.
  • Aided medical teams by assisting them in preparation of patient procedures.
  • Answered call lights and helped patients feel more comfortable and secure by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patient clothing, and bedside tales or equipment.
  • Provided immediate care to patients in need and alerted clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding, and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional goals and support wellness goals.
  • Assisted patients in maintaining healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedridden individuals.
  • Immediately informed RN of any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment.
  • Provided immediate assistance to assess needs and pursue optimal care in both emergency and routine paging situations.
  • Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff, and other hospital department staff to provide high levels of customer service and teamwork.
  • Provided, personal care, and ambulation to patients.
  • Assisted in provision of nutritional needs for patients by transporting food trays and assisting with feeding.
  • Monitored patients' response to dialysis therapy and reported any unusual findings to nurse supervisor.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
02/2006 to 11/2009 Medical Assistant The Center For Digestive & Liver Health | City, STATE,
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information, as well as clarifying doctors' orders and thoroughly answering questions.
  • Directed patients to examination rooms and arranged for transportation as needed.
  • Went to all of mandatory training, education, and meetings.
  • Scheduled surgeries with surgical center, confirmed appointments with patients, and completed admission and consent forms.
  • Got referrals and made them for future patients.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Patients were escorted to examination rooms by me.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Was in charge of preparing and administering medications to help patients with their symptoms.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as directed.
  • Patients were ambulated, turned, and positioned by me.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient supply by keeping track of inventory and placing replenishment orders before they ran out.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, answered questions, and helped doctors prepare for exams.
  • Measured vital signs and weight before and after treatment.
  • Provided age-appropriate patient care before, during, and after exams.
  • Completed clinical procedures and collected patient data for physician interpretation.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
Education
Expected in 12/2012 No Degree | Practical Nursing Altamaha Technical College, Jesup, GA GPA:
  • Relevant Coursework Completed
  • Professional development completed in Clinicals
Expected in 05/2011 No Degree | Practical Nursing Savannah Technical College, Savannah, GA GPA:
Expected in 09/1984 Diploma For Ward Clerk | Hospital Ward Secretary Miami Lakes Educational Center, Miami Lakes, FL GPA:
Expected in 1981 Medical Assistant - diploma | Medical Assisting Medical Arts Training Center, Miami, North Miami Beach, FL GPA:

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School Attended

  • Altamaha Technical College
  • Savannah Technical College
  • Miami Lakes Educational Center
  • Medical Arts Training Center

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  • Medical Office Assistant/Patient Care Technician
  • Medical Assistant

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