Chinell Jones
Brooklyn,MD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. 20+ years of experience in primary and specialty care practices.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Registered Medical Assistant
Johns Hopkins Specialty Suite (Orthopaedics)
Odenton, MD
07.2021 - Current
- Maintained accurate medical records of patient assessments, treatments, medications and test results.
- Performed vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature and respiration rate.
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and treatments.
- Provided patient education regarding health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Initiated basic wound care procedures such as cleaning minor cuts or abrasions.
- Ordered diagnostic imaging studies according to established protocols.
- Documented all patient interactions in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with other members of the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care was provided at all times.
- Assisted in scheduling follow-up appointments for patients when necessary.
- Monitored inventory levels of medical supplies and requested orders when needed.
- Reconciled medication discrepancies between physician's orders and pharmacy records.
- Ensured that infection control standards were maintained throughout the facility.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
Certified Registered Medical Assistant
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Floatpool
Columbia, MD
07.2013 - 07.2021
- Administered injections and immunizations as directed by a physician or nurse practitioner.
- Processed prescription refills as requested by patients or their healthcare providers.
- Performed vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature and respiration rate.
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and treatments.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized results in medical records.
- Conducted point-of-care testing such as rapid strep tests, urine dipstick tests and glucose monitoring.
- Communicated effectively with other members of the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care was provided at all times.
- Performed phlebotomy services including drawing blood samples for laboratory testing purposes.
- Ensured that infection control standards were maintained throughout the facility.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Provided CMA coverage to numerous Primary Care and Specialty offices within Johns Hopkins Community Physicians.
Certified Medical Assistant
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Family Practice
Odenton, MD
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Certified Medical Assistant
Dermatology And Skin Surgery Center
Ellicott City, MD
10.2007 - 2010
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Assisted with full body examinations, skin biopsies, cosmetic procedures, and MOHS surgeries.
Education
Medical Assisting -
Center of Applied Technology
Severn, MD05-2000
Skills
- Vital signs
- Electronic Medical Records (EPIC)
- Insurance Verification & Prior Authorizations
- First-aid and CPR
- Infection control procedures
- Immunization Administration
- Patient Scheduling
- Procedure Assistance
- Phlebotomy
- Suture & Staple removal
- Specimens collection and processing
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Wound care and irrigation
- Inventory and supply management
- OB/GYN procedures
- Direct Patient Care
- Casting Basics
- CPR Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Registered Medical Assistant
Johns Hopkins Specialty Suite (Orthopaedics)
07.2021 - Current
Certified Registered Medical Assistant
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Floatpool
07.2013 - 07.2021
Certified Medical Assistant
Dermatology And Skin Surgery Center
10.2007 - 2010
Certified Medical Assistant
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Family Practice
Medical Assisting -
Center of Applied Technology
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