Christopher Freeman
Plano,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and devoted medical assistant with 2 years medical school experience seeking a challenging position in the medical field. Offering strong clinical skills, exceptional patient care, unmatched empathy and delivering compassionate care based on personal experiences. Committed to providing efficient administrative support and contributing to a positive patient experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Southwest Pain Management
09.2023 - Current
- Operated C-arm and set up various types of injections
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Participated weekly in pump refills
- Operated efficiently within AthenaHealth EMR submitting for various procedure authorizations, requesting medical records, sending clinical notes, prepping patient charts, sending clinical notes, adding multitude of documents to charts, entering vitals, moving over previous visits, sending imaging orders
- On administrative side became proficient in scheduling both office visits and procedures, registering new patients, adding/updating/verifying insurance policies and determining eligibility
- Worked directly with device reps to arrange procedures
Medical Student
Hialeah Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Completed internships in internal medicine and emergency medicine
- Under close supervision of attending physician conducted daily rounds observing a broad range of cases
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide high quality care using an evidence based approach.
Physical Therapy Assistant
OrthoTexas Physical & Occupational Therapy
07.2008 - 11.2009
- Monitor patient progress and treatment response, notifying supervising PT of irregularities
- Track patient information and lab data, recording into electronic medical records
- Implement individual patient therapy plans according to physician and PT orders
- Obtain and record patient's vital signs
- Test patient muscle strength, gait, functional mobility, balance, flexibility, and range of motion
- Measure and track intervention effectiveness, keeping PT up to date on patient progress
- Discuss and review home exercise instructions with discharged patients.
Medical Assistant
Associated Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
01.2006 - 06.2008
- Assist with patient phone calls and messages, documenting all correspondence
- Preparation of various injection types in sterile setting
- Clinical & administrative duties as assigned, such as scheduling, patient registration & calling in RX's
- Assist w/ application & removal of casts, splints, suture removal, brace application & dressing changes
- Scheduling and obtaining authorizations for surgical procedures
- Blood draws, administering EKG's, performed basic diagnostic procedures & specimen collection
- Conduct pre-employment physicals, vision/urine tests and drug testing.
Education
BS in Kinesiology -
University of Texas at Austin
Medical Doctorate (unfinished) -
Ross University, School of Medicine
Skills
- Diagnostics and physical exams
- EKG, ultrasound, X-Ray experience
- Orthopedic exams
- Auscultation of the heart
- Phlebotomy
- Radiograph interpretation
- General wellness physical exam
- Joint aspiration
- CPR
- Medical terminology and clinical knowledge
Standardized Test Scores
- 2008, MCAT, 27, 60th%
- 2013, Step1, 215, 22nd%
- 2023, GRE, 331, 96th%
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Southwest Pain Management
09.2023 - Current
Medical Student
Hialeah Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2012
Physical Therapy Assistant
OrthoTexas Physical & Occupational Therapy
07.2008 - 11.2009
Medical Assistant
Associated Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
01.2006 - 06.2008
BS in Kinesiology -
University of Texas at Austin
Medical Doctorate (unfinished) -
Ross University, School of Medicine
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