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Carolyn Garmon

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Summary

Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over Number years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

University Hospitals
10.2011 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.

Education

Nursing

Lakeland Community College
Willoughby, OH

Nursing - Medical Assisting

Cleveland Institute of Dental-Medical Assistants
Cleveland, OH
10.1990

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Simple Dressings
  • Customer Service
  • Wound Care and Irrigation
  • Stocking Supplies
  • Specimen Collection
  • OB/GYN Procedures
  • Antigen Testing
  • Medical Terminology
  • Lab Equipment Operation
  • EKG Set Up and Monitoring
  • Vital Sign Monitoring

Timeline

Medical Assistant

University Hospitals
10.2011 - Current

Nursing

Lakeland Community College

Nursing - Medical Assisting

Cleveland Institute of Dental-Medical Assistants
Carolyn Garmon