An experienced Medical Assistant who contributes to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant/Student Health Center Coordinator
Tri State Community Clinics
Evansville, IN
01.2017 - 05.2020
Maintains the daily operations of the on campus Student Health Center. Verifies students are compliant with all required immunizations and insures data entry is completed. Prepares patients for examinations with provider by performing physical tests; taking blood pressure, height and weight, temperature and reporting patient health history summary. Assist provider with medical procedures as needed, perform venipuncture and process lab specimens as well as stock and complete inventory. Developed and implemented policies and procedures and ensured new employees and well as fellow colleagues were adhering to said policy through ongoing training. Trained and oriented new employees and fellow co-workers on the ever changing dynamics of the student health center. Created and formatted the University of Evansville’s Health Center’s webpage as well as many forms that are currently being utilized in clinic as well as at the University. Acts as the frontline for the health center and completes the daily activities and job duties as a secretary and manager would.
Medical Assistant
Care ATC
08.2015 - 12.2016
Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit. Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary. Assists physician with medical procedures, completes venipuncture and lab results, orders, stocks and completes inventory of on-site supplies and medication. Under the supervision of the off-site clinical manager, I assisted with maintaining the daily operations and decision making of the clinic.
Patient Care Tech
Deaconess Hospital
Patient care technicians tend to ill and injured individuals under the supervision of doctors, nurses and medical professionals. Their duties include taking vital signs, collecting specimens, performing catheterization and assisting patients with eating, personal hygiene and grooming.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
Research Coordinator
MediSphere Medical Research
An independent, dedicated clinical research center which conducts Phase II, III and IV clinical research for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutritional and medical device industries. Proficient in blood, collection, perform EKG’s, drug screens, urinalysis testing, charting, taking vitals and data entry.
Medical Assistant
Regional Medical Center
Poseyville, IN
08.2024 - Current
Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures to enhance care efficiency.
Recorded patient medical histories and vital signs accurately to support treatment plans.
Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-ups, improving appointment adherence rates.
Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for clinical operations.
Educated patients on preventive health measures, promoting wellness initiatives within the community.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Education
Phlebotomy Certificate -
Olney Central College
Olney, IL
01-2008
High School Diploma - undefined
Edwards County High School
Albion, IL
01-2003
Skills
Written and verbal communication
Interpersonal relations
Adaptability
Quality assurance
Medical laboratory procedures
Medical equipment operation
Sterilization techniques
Positive interpersonal relations
Adaptable to change
Quality assurance
Active listening
Data protection
HIPAA compliance
Microsoft Office proficiency
Infection control standards
Patient observation
HIPAA compliance
Proficient in EMR (eClinical and EPIC)
Certification
Phlebotomy Certificate — Olney Central College — 2008, Certified Nursing Assistant — Issued 08/02/2013 — Expires 08/02/2019
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Regional Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
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