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Alexandrea Akers

Hamilton, Ohio,United States

Summary

Highly motivated and committed 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

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant & General Xray Machine Operator

TriHealth/Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
06.2015 - Current

Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.

Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing & imaging reports.
  • Obtained pre-treatment vital signs and weight.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Prepared lab specimens and verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
  • Scheduled appointments.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
  • Processed exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
  • Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
  • Operated equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.

Education

Associates Degree In Applied Science - Computer Aided Drafting And Design

Southern Ohio College
Cincinnati, OH
03.2002

Medical Assistant -

Institute of Medical And Dental Technology
Cincinnati, OH
10.2004

Skills

  • Wound Care & Dressing Changes
  • Efficient Multitasking in Fast-Paced Settings
  • Casting & Splint Application
  • Brace Fitting & Adjustment
  • Instrument Sterilization & Infection Control
  • Patient Preparation & Education
  • Simple & Post-Surgical Dressing Management
  • Experience in High-Volume Orthopedic Clinics
  • Staff Training & Development
  • Strong Organization and Time management
  • Operation of X-Ray Technologies (GXMO Certified)
  • Patient Shielding Techniques & Safety Protocols
  • Accurate Body Positioning and Equipment Placement
  • Physician Assistance During Procedures
  • Proficient in EHR/EMR Documentation for Clinical & Remote
  • Telehealth Patient Support
  • Insurance Verification & Scheduling via Patient Portals
  • HIPAA-Compliant Communication
  • Virtual Team Collaboration

Certification

  • General Xray Maxine Operator License - 2016 to Present

Timeline

Medical Assistant & General Xray Machine Operator

TriHealth/Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
06.2015 - Current

Associates Degree In Applied Science - Computer Aided Drafting And Design

Southern Ohio College

Medical Assistant -

Institute of Medical And Dental Technology