Brittani Ashford
Warren,MI
Summary
Empathic, effective and motivated Medical Assistant able to combine clinical experience with compassion to meet challenges facing today's healthcare organizations. Looking to join medical team dedicated upholding highest standards of patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Horsley Foot & Ankle Surgeons
Southfield, MI
06.2019 - Current
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
- Performed wide range of clerical tasks, including imaging, transcription and verifying work to keep of
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 50 patients per day.
- Fileatien
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
- Supported functions for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, including setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatuses.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team efficiency.
- Sterilized medical equipment after each procedure.
- Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Answered appointment calls.
- Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected chairs and equipment according to facility policy.
- Cleaned, restocked and prepared exam rooms and medical equipment.
- File Patients Toes Nails
- Cast Removal
- Take Foot/Ankle X-Rays
- Perform Toe Laser Treatment
- Performed preliminary physical tests, such as taking blood pressure, weight and temperature, accurately recording results in patient history summary.
- Prepared patients for examinations, taking vital signs and updating medical histories.
- Communicated with patients by phone and via written correspondence.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to case manager for resolution.
- Obtained and recorded patient vital signs; escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories
Medical Clerk
Employee Health Insurance Management
Southfield, MI
06.2008 - 04.2014
- Operate office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers.
- Maintain and update filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or using a computer. Complete and mail bills, contracts, policies, invoices, or checks.
- Open, sort, and route incoming mail, answer correspondence, and prepare outgoing mail.
- Compile, copy, sort, and file records of office activities, business transactions, and other activities.
- Review files, records, and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
Education
Medical Assistant
Abcott Institute
Southfield, MISkills
- Updating medical charts
- Medical assistance
- Medical terminology
- Patient skin and nail care
- Restocking lab supplies
- Communicating with patient families
- Patient scheduling
- Payment Collection
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Electronic Medical Records
Verify medical insurance
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Horsley Foot & Ankle Surgeons
06.2019 - Current
Medical Clerk
Employee Health Insurance Management
06.2008 - 04.2014
Medical Assistant
Abcott Institute
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