Aimee Stermer
Everett,Washington
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Certified Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
Providence Medical Group
2017.05 - Current
- Epic EHRo
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Top 10% Internal Medicine clinic nationwide.
- Updated protected health information for accurate documentation in electronic medical record.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
Swedish Medical Group
2015.01 - 2017.01
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sunny Side Adult Family Home
2013.01 - 2015.01
- Supported needs of 6+ residents under long-term care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Helped patients achieve nutritional objectives with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's disease, and dementia.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing DTA/MRP
Everett Community College
Everett, WA06.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA06.2015
High School Diploma -
Insight School of Washington K12
Forks, WA06.2010
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- EMR/EHR
- Medical billing and coding
- HIPAA Compliance
- BLS certified
- Phlebotomy
- OB/GYN procedures
- Hospice care
- Inventory and supply management
- Patient-focused care
- Compassionate
- Complex Problem-Solving
Healthcare Certifications
- Certified Medical Assistant
- American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- Basic Life Support Certified
Volunteer Experience
- Global Partnerships Team Esperanza, 7 day service trip offered through Providence St. Joseph in Tijuana, Mexico, a team of 50 caregivers throughout several states, participated in self-fundraising, assisted with constructing homes out of cement foundation, toured an immigration house and learned stories of different cultures, spent time at a nursing facility managed by catholic nuns which included daily self reflections, and the opportunity to view the different prototypes of the American-Mexican border wall.
- Providence Regional Medical Center- Everett, 60 volunteer hours on the stroke, post-surgery, and orthopedic units, Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients. Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
References
References are available upon request
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
Providence Medical Group
2017.05 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
Swedish Medical Group
2015.01 - 2017.01
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sunny Side Adult Family Home
2013.01 - 2015.01
Associate of Science - Nursing DTA/MRP
Everett Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Insight School of Washington K12
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