Amanda Swick
Wilmington,OH
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively helping patients and staff alike.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Kettering Health
Wilmington, OH
10.2022 - Current
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Completed basic physical assessments of clinic patients to provide optimal care.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.
- Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completeness, ensuring all documents were up to date and in compliance with regulations.
- Trained new staff members on proper chart documentation techniques and procedures.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Certified Medical Assistant
Main Medical Inc.
Wilmington, OH
10.2004 - 10.2022
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
Certified Medical Assistant
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington, OH
05.2002 - 10.2004
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Southern State Community College
Hillsboro, OH06-2002
Skills
- Patient Documentation
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Medical Records Management
- Data Entry
- Procedure Assistance
- Electronic Medical Records
- Electrocardiography
- Patient Management
- Case Management
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Venipuncture and Phlebotomy
Certification
- CMA through AAMA. Certificate No. 99595
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Kettering Health
10.2022 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Main Medical Inc.
10.2004 - 10.2022
Certified Medical Assistant
Clinton Memorial Hospital
05.2002 - 10.2004
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Southern State Community College