surgical assistant resume example with 2+ years of experience
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Well-qualified Physician with extensive training in family medicine and surgical area. Excellent assessment, examination and intake skills. Develops customized treatment plans to address both symptoms and underlying causes of diverse conditions.
Versatile and hardworking professional with 4 years of experience caring for diverse conditions. Committed to leveraging knowledge of industry equipment and technology to support diagnosis and treatment.
Patient-focused Physician specializing in managing surgical patients providing high quality, personal levels of healthcare to patients in surgical - clinical environments.
Warm, caring approach to patients and persistent in finding best treatment options available.
Diagnose disease causes, symptoms and likely progression based on patient histories, examinations and diagnostic testing. Diligent about addressing every need with conscientious and detail-oriented approach. Offering 4+ years of medical experience and passion for helping patients improve health and wellness.
Compassionate surgical house physician with knowledge in treating conditions. Highly communicative and positive professional fluent in English and Spanish. Considered loyal patient advocate.
Board-certified as surgical and medical assistant with 4 years of experience in healthcare environments.
Caring Family Physician with comprehensive medical field experience. Profound knowledge of family medical services, pediatrics and non-emergency care. Organized and friendly personality interacts positively with medical care providers, patients and families. Expertise in medical principles and pharmaceutical drugs.
Outgoing professional with over 5 years of experience treating patients with chronic conditions, including patients in need for surgery.
Serve diverse patient needs by providing high-quality, knowledgeable medical care for acute and chronic conditions.
Respectful and articulate communicator skillful in handling sensitive issues with patients from different backgrounds.
Talented medical professional offering strong history of success in meeting patient needs by leveraging healthcare expertise to diagnose and treat conditions. Conduct hands-on assessments, collect patient histories and order laboratory tests independently to support patient needs. Self-motivated and hardworking with excellent bedside manner.
Hardworking and passionate jobseeker with strong knowledge. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven.
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Ascension Health – Fruit Cove, FL
- Applied antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical locations and boost healing.
- Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging and suctioning surgical sites.
- Quickly responded to emergency situations during procedures with life-saving aid.
- Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgeries.
- Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
- Minimized surgical bleeding with skilled ligation and clamping of blood vessels.
- Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields.
- Paid close attention to operating procedures for adherence to established surgical techniques.
- Verified identity of patient or operative site.
- Applied sutures, staples or other materials to close skin, facial or subcutaneous wound layers.
- Clamped, ligated or cauterized blood vessels to control bleeding during surgical entry using hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures or electrocautery equipment.
- Set and enforced departmental budgets, goals and deadlines.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Worked closely with surgeon, certified nurse and surgical technician to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Supervised work of contracted employees to keep on task for timely completion.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Alliance Community Hospital – Dover, OH
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
- Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Performed or scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating repairs.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Compiled necessary documents for surgical billing packages.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Ambulated, turned and positioned patients.
- Ordered and prepared reagents and supplies.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
Alliance Community Hospital – Bolivar, OH
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
- Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Performed or scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating repairs.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Compiled necessary documents for surgical billing packages.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Ambulated, turned and positioned patients.
- Ordered and prepared reagents and supplies.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
Aledade – San Antonio, TX
- Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions and suggested treatment options.
- Implemented therapeutic regiments involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
- Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.
- Reviewed medical testing requests to determine validity of diagnostic testing requests.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Created and designed monthly journal clubs in various fields, including pain management, neurosurgery, physiatry and spine.
- Treated patients undergoing substance abuse treatment, detoxification and recovery in in-patient treatment facility.
- Identified alternative pain control methods to avoid use of opioids and other overly-abused narcotics.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Treated and monitored care of geriatric patients at local long-term care facility.
- Monitored surgical patients recovering post-operatively.
- Conducted physical assessments of relevant body areas and performed standardized tests to check responses.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Stayed abreast of advances in treatments, emerging pharmaceutical applications and new diagnostic tools for application in the field.
- Reviewed patient files and records, including allergies, problems, medications and immunization statuses.
- Recorded patients' health histories and provided over 80 consultations weekly.
- Determined appropriate treatments to achieve balance in body.
- Dedicated 24 hours per week as on-call physician at local hospital to supplement staff.
- Practiced family medicine in hospital facility, providing diagnosis and treatment for all ages patients.
- Volunteered 12 hours per month at community health clinic to provide high quality care for low-income and indigent patients.
Universidad Central Del Ecuador - Quito - Ecuador
HPRUS - Miami, FL
Florida Board of Medicine -
BLS
ACLS
Child abuse
Alzheimer and dementia
Medical errors
AIDS/HIV
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School Attended
- Universidad Central Del Ecuador
- HPRUS
- Florida Board of Medicine
Job Titles Held:
- Surgical Assistant
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Medical Doctor
Degrees
- Medical Doctor
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Certified Surgical Assistant
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