Compassionate healthcare professional with background in medical assistance, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care, medical record keeping, and clinical procedures. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient experiences and seamless support to healthcare teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Highgate Medical Group
Amherst, NY
09.2022 - Current
Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Certified Medical Assistant
Sherban Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery
Kenmore, NY
10.2017 - 08.2021
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Ensured that all equipment was functioning correctly prior to use during patient examinations or treatments.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Education
Associate of Science - Certified Medical Assistant
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY
05-2018
Associate of Science - Medical Billing And Coding
Bryant And Stratton College
Getzville, NY
Skills
Patient scheduling
Electronic health records
Vital signs assessment
Laboratory specimen collection
Medical terminology
Patient education
Office administration
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Certified medical assistant
Patient documentation
Certification
AAMA certified
CPR and First Aid certified
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Highgate Medical Group
09.2022 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Sherban Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery
10.2017 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Certified Medical Assistant