Christina Heldt
Rosemount,MN
Summary
Dedicated 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
2
2
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
M Health Fairview Heart Clinic
Edina, Minnesota
12.2021 - Current
- Prepared patient charts by summarizing medical history, reason for visit, testing results, and obtaining records from outside clinics for provider review.
- Recorded vital signs during patient assessments at Fairview clinic to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Assisted providers with exams, procedures, and in-room patient support.
- Documented patient information in Epic and maintained accurate medical records.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding the safeguarding of confidential patient information at all times.
- Participated in team meetings to identify workflow improvements and enhance patient population
Paramedical Examiner
Apps Paramedical
Plymouth, MN
08.2016 - 12.2021
- Conducted interviews with patients to obtain detailed information about their medical histories and current health conditions.
- Collected medical histories and updated examination forms.
- Measured vital signs and recorded clinical observations.
- Collected blood and urine samples from patients following proper procedures.
- Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy.
- Followed privacy, safety, and compliance requirements.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations while handling confidential patient information.
Clinical Assistant
Silverman Ankle and Foot
Edina, Minnesota
02.2016 - 08.2016
- Supported provider during examinations and in-office procedures to enhance patient care.
- Assisted the provider with examinations and in-office procedures.
- Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
- Applied dressings, splints, and post-visit care instructions.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments for Silverman Ankle and Foot patients.
- Coordinated with pharmacies to verify and refill patient prescriptions, ensuring timely access to medications.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patient prescriptions.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care and improve patient outcomes.
Medical Assistant
MN Eye Consultants
Bloomington, Minnesota
02.2014 - 02.2016
- Assisted patients with contact lens training, insertion, removal, and care instructions.
- Supported optometrists with pre-testing, visual acuity checks, and patient history intake.
- Maintained accurate charting, patient records, and test results in clinical systems.
- Prepared exam rooms with diagnostic tools, supplies, and sterilized equipment.
Education
Medical Assisting A.A.S -
Argosy University
Eagan, MN 09.2003 - 05.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, NDSkills
- Clinical documentation
- Medical terminologies
- Epic documentation
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
M Health Fairview Heart Clinic
12.2021 - Current
Paramedical Examiner
Apps Paramedical
08.2016 - 12.2021
Clinical Assistant
Silverman Ankle and Foot
02.2016 - 08.2016
Medical Assistant
MN Eye Consultants
02.2014 - 02.2016
Medical Assisting A.A.S -
Argosy University
09.2003 - 05.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
University of North Dakota