Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team, and organizational levels. Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to a deadline-driven environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
32
32
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant
St. Joseph Candler Hospital
12.2022 - 08.2023
Vital signs are taken on each patient, on each visit and input into the EMR system. Verifies and updates patients clinical record on each visit.
Identifies patient education needs and may assist in patient teaching. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other members of the health care team.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Evaluate patients to measure their vital signs, obtain current/past medical history, review prescribed medications, and verify care team
Clean and sanitize rooms daily and dispose of contaminated supplies including biohazard
Ensure all patient related information is scanned into the chart
Ensure all consent forms related to surgery are signed by the patient and physician
Sterilize instruments and run autoclave daily
Send out collected specimens to pathology to review
Assist physician with in clinic procedures
Assist physician with lab orders and radiology orders, depending on the workflow
Call in prescriptions that are not controlled and write out all prescriptions, controlled or not
Call patients with lab results, radiology results, pathology results after they have been signed off on
Check nurse's station voicemails daily to ensure there are no medical emergencies.
Medical Assistant
Georgia Pain & Spine Institute
10.2021 - 07.2022
Provide patient with accurate information, instructions, and education as it pertains to their medical visits and treatment procedures
Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients, which includes cleaning the procedure room after procedures and restocking supplies
Obtaining MRI results, CT scans, and referring physician notes.
Medical Assistant
Gwinnett Urgent & Family Care
06.2021 - 09.2021
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, which includes keeping the rooms neat and clean
Administer vaccines according to GRITS
Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies
Review patient labs every three months and contact the patient with results that don't violate HIPPA
Blood draws and collecting urine specimens for in office tests or lab send outs.
Medical Assistant
Peachtree Immediate Care
11.2020 - 06.2021
Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs
Clean and sanitize rooms daily and dispose of contaminated supplies including biohazard
Operate X-RAY, EKG, or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test
Blood draws and collecting urine specimens to run in office tests using cassettes or machines in the lab
Obtain urine specimens for drug screens including DOT
Obtain swab from patient for COVID-19 testing, Flu testing, and Strep testing.
Extern
Aviva Plastic Surgery
09.2020 - 10.2020
Provide back-office support and answer the multi-line phone in a professional and courteous manner
Prepare patients for meeting with physician by obtaining vital signs, and documenting/updating patient health information (chief complaint, allergies, etc.) Ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance of facility
This includes exam rooms and sterilizing equipment
Responsible for all clerical duties, phone triage, supply management, forms management, completion of patient admission, and discharge functions.
Extern
Georgia Clinic
08.2020 - 09.2020
Provided patient care and assisted provider with exams for more than 30 patients daily
Completed assessments by checking patient's vital signs, performing physical exams, and obtaining patient's medical history