Christine Banks
Barrington,NH
Summary
Hardworking Medical Assistant with advanced clerical and patient support skills. Manages flows efficiently with organized approach and good multitasking abilities. Coordinates check-ins, intakes, and office supplies for smooth operations. Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Medical Assistant position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style. Healthcare support professional experienced in patient care and staff support. Offers communication skills, knowledge of continuous demands and background with high-volume work. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in fast-paced position focused exceeding expectations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Lamprey Health Care
Newmarket, NH
06.2021 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Medical Assistant
Atlantic Digestive Specialist
Somersworth, NH
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Oversaw patient check-in by pulling charts, verifying data, and organizing paperwork
- Supported patient recovery by educating family and caregivers on treatments and warning signs of complications
- Completed intakes, including measuring vital signs and documenting symptoms.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
School Bus Driver
Professional
Epsom, NH
07.2015 - 10.2019
- Followed security rules to only transport authorized students, school personnel, and chaperones
- Kept bus in good working order through basic upkeep of fuel, oil, water, windshield washer, and other fluids maintenance
- Ran daily scheduled routes and handled numerous special school events and field trips without any accidents or safety concerns
- Remained alert during every trip to give full attention to traffic, weather, and road conditions
- Prevented harassment, safety violations, and other unauthorized behaviors with effective management of bus environment
- Maintained detailed records of daily activities, maintenance actions, and notable incidents
- Assisted students with disabilities onto and off of vehicle with compassionate and skilled help
- Protected bus riders by consistently following traffic laws and mandatory safety regulations
- Upheld professional standards by keeping busses clean and well-maintained
- Identified and reported any maintenance concerns to management based on routine pre- and post-trip inspections
- Kept to tight timetables by adjusting routes to account for traffic and weather problems.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ11.2020
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
Hesser College
Manchester, NH05.2006
Skills
- Cpr certificate
- Basic living skills
- Advance living skills
- AAMA
- Intake control
- Check-in coordination
- Procedure assistance
- Patient flow management
- Vital signs documentation
- Diagnostic testing
- Google Drive
- Task prioritization
- Cultural awareness
- Time management
- Analytical thinking
- Written communication
- Coordination
- Patient interviewing
- Specimen collection
- Diagnostic support
- Family education
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Clinic Administration
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Lamprey Health Care
06.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Atlantic Digestive Specialist
10.2019 - 05.2021
School Bus Driver
Professional
07.2015 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
Hesser College
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