Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Baton Rouge General Physicians Clinic
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2018 - Current
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
Administered therapeutic injections, and Immunizations
Obtained prior authorization for medications
Gathered information and forms for DME euipment , and homehealth
Triage ans lab review calls
Performed CLIA waviered testing, including; Covid testing, flu swab, steptococcal flu testing, and urinalysis
Education
Nation Healthcareer Association - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Delta College of Arts And Technology
7380 Exchange Place
11.2017
Skills
Coordinating Drug Refills
Routine Laboratory Testing
Cleaning and Organizing
Patient Relations
Treatment Room Preparation
Pharmacy Relations
Operating EKG Equipment
Medical Assistance
Pulse Oximetry
Electronic Charting
Height and Weight Measurement
Rapid Strep Testing
Diagnostic Equipment Expertise
Removing Sutures
Medical History Collection
Charting Expertise
Simple Dressings
Grooming and Bathing Assistance
HIPAA Compliance
Taking Vital Signs
Explaining Instructions
Sharps Disposal
Administering Vaccines
Patient Preparation and Assistance
Performing Immunizations
Standards Compliance
Proper Waste Disposal
Performing EKGs
Performing Urinalysis
Accomplishments
Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.
Certification
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
CPR /BLS Certified
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Baton Rouge General Physicians Clinic
05.2018 - Current
Nation Healthcareer Association - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Delta College of Arts And Technology
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
CPR /BLS Certified
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