Talented Medical Assistant skilled at completing daily assignments and contributing to team success. Always willing to take on any task. Adapts quickly to new needs and policies. Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
2 Years 1 Month
Cardiology Consultants of Philadelphia | 07.2024 - Current
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Met operational targets consistently by guiding and motivating medical assistant team to effectively handling administrative and clinical needs.
Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.
Enforced department policies and procedures to keep team operating effectively and delivering top-notch care.
Medical Assistant
1 Year 7 Months
Nemours Childrens Health | 11.2022 - 06.2024
Kept equipment ready for use through scheduled cleaning and sterilization
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean
Updated records in EMR system, carefully protecting patient information and verifying data
Assisted clinicians with in-office procedures
Documented information required for patients' specimens and tests completed
Completed intakes, measuring vital signs and documenting symptoms
Supported medical staff by answering phones and preparing supply orders
Collected and processed lab specimens for testing
Trained new medical assistants on office procedures and protocols
Instructed patients on proper specimen collection techniques for various tests
Administered injections, medications, and vaccinations as directed by physician
Teacher
5 Years 6 Months
KinderCare Learning Facility | 04.2017 - 10.2022
Aligned student learning objectives and lesson plans with state and district curriculum requirements
Communicated with parents on students' academic progress, behavior and challenges to learning
Administered formal and informal educational assessments, recording findings appropriately
Attended regular teacher training to continue professional development
Maintained bright, organized and well-kept classroom
Evaluated student work to identify learning gaps, monitor effort and give written feedback
Differentiated instruction to meet diverse needs of learners in classroom
Medical Assistant
3 Years 7 Months
Jefferson University | 08.2013 - 03.2017
Completed intakes, measuring vital signs and documenting symptoms
Oversaw patient check-in by pulling charts, verifying data and organizing paperwork
Updated records in EHR system, carefully protecting patient information and verifying data
Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations
Assisted with minor surgical procedures such as suturing or wound care
Performed routine laboratory tests on blood, urine, and other specimens
Assisted physicians during patient examinations and procedures
Performed electrocardiograms EKGs as requested by physician
Handled front desk responsibilities such as answering phones, greeting patients, and managing paperwork
Instructed patients on proper specimen collection techniques for various tests
Collected and processed lab specimens for testing
Coordinated referrals to specialists or diagnostic services when needed
Administered injections, medications, and vaccinations as directed by physician
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and information in medical records
Education
Certification - Medical Assistant
Kaplan University | Philadelphia, PA | 05-2011
Diploma
Willingboro High School | Willingboro, Nj | 06-2010
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