Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Advanced Women's Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Assisted physicians with in office procedure's, including preparing the room and sterilizing instruments.
Medical Assistant
Expedian Urgent Care
01.2023 - 07.2023
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Medical Assistant Intern
Dallas Renal Group
09.2022 - 12.2022
Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
Collected histories, vitals, and current complaints via patient interviews.
Adhered to strict document deadlines for charting and other paperwork.
Gathered statistical information on patient admissions, discharges, births, deaths and treatments administered.
Performed medical chart reviews to confirm accuracy and completeness.
Assisted with medical research projects to apply and expand knowledge.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant Student
Renaissance Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center
04.2022 - 09.2022
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Cared with empathy and compassion to build positive patient and family relationships.
Created positive patient experience by assisting patients with bathing, ambulating, feeding and personal and oral hygiene care.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output to report changes to medical and nursing staff.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX
10.2021
High School Diploma -
Italy High School
Italy, TX
05.2020
Skills
Surgical Instruments
Patient Intakes
Completing Insurance Forms
Proper Sterilization Techniques
Assisting with Physical Exams
EMR Systems
Grooming and Bathing Assistance
Patient Scheduling
Payment Collection and Processing
Multi-Line Phone Systems
Patient Demographics
Medical Records Verification
Schedule Management
Medical Record Confidentiality
Lab Specimen Handling
File Maintenance
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Advanced Women's Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Expedian Urgent Care
01.2023 - 07.2023
Medical Assistant Intern
Dallas Renal Group
09.2022 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant Student
Renaissance Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center