Angela Howard
Huntley,IL
Summary
Conscientious Medical assistant offering over eighteen years of experience in fast-paced medical settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through lab testing and all hands on patient care along side nursing staff and doctors. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Receptionist
Huntley High School
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
- Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
- Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
- Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
- Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
- Recorded all student absences and presences.
Chiropractic Assistant
Evolve Chiropractic
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Contacted insurance carriers to determine patients' coverage and sent invoices for services rendered.
- Performed electric muscle stimulation, mechanical traction.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Inputted patient data into office's computer system and checked all information for accuracy.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Scheduled patient appointments
Certified Medical Assistant
Advanced Allergy & Asthma
07.2011 - 03.2012
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Allergy tested patients.
- Administered allergy shots.
Certified Medical Assistant
Dupage Medical Group
01.2006 - 06.2011
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- assisted in surgical procedures such as colposcopies, leep procedures suture removal, and hemmoroid removal.
- assisted patients with non stress tests and finding fetal heartbeats.
Certified Medical Assistant
Central DuPage Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
- performed EKG.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
- helped feed patients
Education
Certified Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Healthcare Inservices
Lombard, ILSkills
- Clear Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Open to any training
- Easily trainable
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist
Huntley High School
08.2022 - 04.2023
Chiropractic Assistant
Evolve Chiropractic
05.2019 - 03.2020
Certified Medical Assistant
Advanced Allergy & Asthma
07.2011 - 03.2012
Certified Medical Assistant
Dupage Medical Group
01.2006 - 06.2011
Certified Medical Assistant
Central DuPage Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2006
Certified Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Healthcare Inservices
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