Medical Assistant
Louisiana Mohs and Skin Surgery
Monroe, Louisiana
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted with patient intake and verified medical histories.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Supported physicians during skin procedures by providing necessary instruments.
- Educated patients on post-procedure care and medication instructions.
- Changed wound dressings to prevent infection and monitor healing progress.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Collected patient samples for laboratory testing to assist in accurate diagnosis.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured cleanliness and organization.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Managed appointment scheduling and confirmed patient visits.
- Relayed patient messages to physicians regarding concerns, condition updates, and refill requests to support timely treatment.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.