Brigett Lewis
St. George,UT
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant with over four years of experience in patient support and clinical procedures. Well-versed in HIPAA compliance and appointment management, contributing to improved patient outcomes and streamlined office operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Intermountain Healthcare
St. George, Utah
02.2019 - Current
- Collected and documented patient medical histories accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment.
- Supported the training of new medical assistants in office procedures and protocols.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bonanza High
Las Vegas, NV06-1997
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Medical documentation and records
- Vital signs assessment
- Laboratory testing and analysis
- HIPAA compliance and regulations
- Appointment management
- Clinical workflow optimization
- Team collaboration and synergy
- Attention to detail
- Time management skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Specimen collection and processing
- Medical supply management
- Compassionate patient interaction
- Adaptability in clinical settings
- Electronic medical records management
- Patient-centered care approach
Certification
Phlebotomist Certificate
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Intermountain Healthcare
02.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bonanza High