Charlotte Ricks
Houston,Texas
Summary
Providing Quality Healthcare Focused on Compliance, Privacy with Ethics, and Integrity
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Memorial Hermann GoHealth Urgent Care
11.2022 - Current
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
PRN Medical Assistant
Medely
10.2018 - Current
- Provide overall support for Physicians and office operations
- Prepares patients for examination and treatment
- Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments
- Gives injections and assists with lab testing and Phlebotomy
- Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
- Assists physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals
- Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Seasonal PRN Medical Assistant
Total Wellness
08.2018 - 10.2023
- Health screenings with manual blood pressure
- Height/Weight measurement, BMI, Body Composition
- Finger sticks for Glucose, Cholesterol, HbA1c (A1cNow) testing
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Medical Assistant
Deans Professional Services
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Assist Medical staff with examinations and procedures
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Obtains all necessary patient records as required prior to treatment or procedures
- Performs other administrative duties
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Medical Assistant
Quadmed Roadside Health Center
11.2018 - 10.2020
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Medical History review, EHR, and Injections
- Maintain supplies, Front Office reception and Back Office job duties, Billing, Inventory Specialist
- Lab Draws, Laboratory Manager, Vaccine Coordinator, OSHA Safety
- Assist Medical staff with examinations and procedures
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
05.2017
Knowledge of Pharmaceutical Mathematics, Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Laboratory Testing, Clinical Procedures including assessment of vital signs, visual acuity tests, auditory tests, and
Skills
- Indirect Patient Care
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Direct Patient Care
- Scheduling
- Team Leadership
- Administrative Leadership
- Monitoring Patient Progress
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical office administration
- Point of care testing
- OB/GYN procedures
Affiliations
Ambitious student actively pursuing a Bachelor of Science, in Health Services Management, experienced in a variety of professional environments working with others dedicated to positive outcomes through effective communication and teamwork. Analytical with a strong attention to detail recognized for implementing innovative solutions to complex problems. Knowledgeable in management, developing staffing structures, and maximizing revenue through efficiency. Strong healthcare intelligence, adhering to confidentiality, according to national HIPPA guidelines. Committed with a strong work ethic ,and customer service that is routed in core values related to the components of the I.C.A.R.E., A.I.D.E.T AND L.A.S.T. values. 6 years Medical Assistant Experience AREA OF SKILLS
________________________________________________________CLIA testing procedures Patient- focused care Strong Communication Decision Making CMS (HIPAA) Certified Team Oriented OSHA Safety Representative Clinical Office Management Injections SOFTWARE CPR Certified Quality Assurance Insurance Verification Vaccine Coordinator Liposuction Experience Medical front office COVID-19 Test Experience Triage Diagnostic tools Familiarity Leadership Qualities BAT and DOT Experience Conflict Resolution EKG Clinical Inventory Specialist Laboratory Management PACU EKG ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Medisoft Athena Healthcare MARS Office EPIC Centricity Hospital Information CPS NexGen System Medical Manager Greenway Prime Suite
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Memorial Hermann GoHealth Urgent Care
11.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant - Deans Professional Services
10.2021 - 10.2022
Medical Assistant - Quadmed Roadside Health Center
11.2018 - 10.2020
PRN Medical Assistant - Medely
10.2018 - Current
Seasonal PRN Medical Assistant - Total Wellness
08.2018 - 10.2023
Vista College - Associate of Applied Science, Medical Assisting
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