Experienced Medical assistant available for immediate employment looking To secure a professional medical assistant position in a reputable Medical facility where I can continue to develop and enhance my hands-on skills and knowledge in the medical field.
Work History
Ambulatory float pool
3 Years 6 Months
University of Illinois | 01.2023 - Current
Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow. Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required. Prepares and supports patients and assists provider with procedures. Review appointment schedules and ensure all patient charts are available for the visit. Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit. Demonstrate appropriate population specific techniques with patients. Cleans, prepares and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations. Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a Physician. Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards. Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments. assist in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments. Maintains quality control for equipment. Provides cross coverage to other clinical areas as assigned. Participates in quality improvement projects. Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory.
Certified Medical Assistant/Patient Care Tech Gastroenterology
27 Years 2 Months
Rush Medical Center | 10.1995 - 12.2022
Measures patient vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature). Manages rooming and patient flow, including pre-visit preparation, assisting with the patient visit and post-visit duties. Informs provider of schedule changes that impact patient flow. Assist with front office activities and scheduling tasks. Follow up with test results and medication issues. Perform H-Pylori breath test, Bacteria Overgrowth 3hr breath test, assist physician with Bravos, rectal exams and changing of G-Tubes, assist RN with procedures such as esophageal and anal manometry, Cleaning and sterilization of all instruments, Educate the patient regarding tests and procedures, injections, stocking, inventory, EMR on EPIC system, makes sure Infusion room has Remicade, check medical refrigerators twice daily. Document and electronically sign all work within the Epic EMR system etc.
Patient Care Tech
2 Years
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital | 10.1993 - 10.1995
Worked closely with the nurses to perform basic care for the patients, such as assisting them in using the restroom, serving meals, monitored vital signs and provided emotional support to patients and families. Changing of bedding and ensuring hospital rooms were up to standard, with fresh linens, supplies and sanitation.
Certified Nursing Assistant
3 Years 6 Months
Oak Park Hospital | 05.1988 - 11.1991
Education
High School Diploma
William H Wells High School | Chicago, IL | 01-1982
Skills
Experienced in Multispecialty
Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology /endoscopy. Administrative and clinical skills. Epic scheduling
all script filling
e-prescribe. Maintain a strong working knowledge of medical terminology and ICD-9 /ICD 10 CPT coding etc.
Certification
Registered Medical Assistant, AMT Certification # 219392 Expires 12/2022
Current CPR Certification Expires 12/2022
Timeline
Ambulatory float pool
University of Illinois
01.2023 - CurrentRead More
Certified Medical Assistant/Patient Care Tech Gastroenterology
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