Brittany Obert
Pickerington,OH
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Ohio Health Medical Center, excelling in patient care coordination and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through effective communication and efficient appointment management. Skilled in EMR systems and compassionate caregiving, contributing to improved health outcomes and streamlined operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Ohio Health Medical Center
Columbus, OH
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
Medical Assistant
American Health Network
Westerville, OH
01.2016 - 09.2022
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed electronic health records for efficient workflow.
- Administered medications and injections per physician directives, adhering to safety protocols.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and healthy lifestyle choices to enhance compliance.
- Coordinated lab tests and communicated results to patients, improving follow-up care efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness of examination rooms and medical equipment to uphold health standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline office operations, enhancing overall patient experience.
- Monitored inventory levels of medical supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Everest Institute
Gahanna, OH12.2015
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Medical terminology
- Vital sign monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Data entry
- Phlebotomy
- Reliable team player
- Procedure assistance
- Electronic health records
- Electronic medical records
- CPR
- Patient assessments
- Medical procedures
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Insurance verification
- Appointment setting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Medical records management
- Patient care coordination
- Patient flow management
- Sterilization techniques
- First aid
- Medical supply inventory
- Equipment sterilization
- Medical office administration
- Trustworthy companion
- Adaptable
- Simple dressings
- Payment collection
- Diagnostic procedures
- Valid state driver's license
- Medical office management
Certification
Certified medical assistant
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Ohio Health Medical Center
06.2023 - 02.2024
Medical Assistant
American Health Network
01.2016 - 09.2022
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Everest Institute