Allie Meadows
Milton
Summary
Medical Assistant with proven expertise at Valley Health Systems in managing medical records and conducting laboratory tests. Skilled in effective communication and time management, I excel in patient education and support, ensuring high-quality care and satisfaction. Adaptable and results-driven, I thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Excel at Adapting with new people, and new environments
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Valley Health Systems
Barboursville
2023.03 - Current
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
- Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Mountwest Community And Technical Collage
Huntington, WV2023-08
Skills
- Medical record management
- Laboratory testing
- Appointment scheduling
- Supply ordering
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Vital sign monitors
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Antigen testing
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Communicating with patient families
- Telehealth coordination
- Adaptable
- Ear irrigation
- Stocking supplies
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Valley Health Systems
2023.03 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Mountwest Community And Technical Collage