Summer Sims
Henderson ,Nevada
Summary
i have worked in different areas of the medical field for 20 plus years
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Osteopathic Medical Associates of Nevada
Las Vegas
10 2024 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Independent Consultant
Scentsy
Henderson. NV
07 2015 - 10 2025
- sell warmers, wax, gifts
- set up parties for home and social media
Front Desk Receptionist
Wound Care Experts
Las Vegas, NV
06 2024 - 09 2024
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
- Expedited check-in and check-out procedures for guests, ensuring seamless experiences during their visits.
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
Medical Assistant
Allergy Partners of Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
04 2022 - 05 2024
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Medical Assistant
Medical Group at Sun City
Las Vegas, NV
10 2020 - 03 2022
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
Education
Medical Assistant
Las Vegas College
Las Vegas 05-2020
Skills
- Electronic health records
- Phlebotomy
- Indirect Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Management
- Patient-focused care
- pH testing
- Using a centrifuge
- Electrocardiographic rhythm recognition
- CPR
- Payment collection
- Knowledge of EKG rhythm interpretation
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient bathing
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Assisting with physical exams
- Laboratory maintenance
- Prioritizing stat orders
- Wound care specialist
- Emptying catheter bags
- EMR / EHR
- Lab equipment operation
- Simple dressings
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Osteopathic Medical Associates of Nevada
10 2024 - Current
Independent Consultant
Scentsy
07 2015 - 10 2025
Front Desk Receptionist
Wound Care Experts
06 2024 - 09 2024
Medical Assistant
Allergy Partners of Nevada
04 2022 - 05 2024
Medical Assistant
Medical Group at Sun City
10 2020 - 03 2022
Medical Assistant
Las Vegas College