Christopher Hartfield
Kaysville,UT
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant with over 14 years of experience in coordinating patient care and optimizing workflows. Demonstrates strong skills in multitasking in fast paced environments, adaptability, proficient in patient interaction, and effective communication, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and clinic operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Intermountain Healthcare
Ogden, UT
09.2011 - Current
- Managed patient scheduling and appointments, optimizing clinic workflow efficiency.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations, ensuring accurate documentation of medical histories.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions, enhancing patient understanding and compliance.
- Performed laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures, maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety protocols.
- Coordinated communication between departments to ensure seamless patient care and information sharing.
- Led training sessions for new hires on electronic health record systems, promoting efficient data management practices.
- 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.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Education
Emergency Medicine
Weber State University
Ogden, UT04-2027
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Phlebotomy
- Procedure assistance
- Adaptable
- Patient assessments
- Professionalism and ethics
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Intermountain Healthcare
09.2011 - Current
Emergency Medicine
Weber State University