Overview
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Christy Wall

Arlington,VA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Dr. Brendon Bernhart
05.2016 - 11.2020
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted Dr with all patients
  • Assisted physicians in providing quality care through thorough documentation of medical histories and physical examination results.
  • Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.

Patient Care Technician

INOVA FairOaks Hospital
03.2015 - 12.2017
  • Monitored patients on suicide watch to ensure safety and security
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions.
  • Cared for Dementia and Alzheimer,s patients
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Surgical Assistant

Dr. Alan Harrington
06.2013 - 06.2016
  • Provided compassionate care to patients throughout their surgical experience, easing anxiety and ensuring comfort.
  • Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
  • Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
  • Assisted in complex surgical procedures, demonstrating adaptability and knowledge across multiple disciplines.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries, anticipating surgeon needs and promptly delivering instruments.
  • Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing precise surgical assistance during various procedures.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all surgical activities for record-keeping purposes and quality control analysis.
  • Streamlined communication between surgeons and nurses to promote teamwork and efficient operations.
  • Ensured adherence to regulatory standards by following established guidelines for infection control, waste disposal, and equipment usage.
  • Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgeries.
  • Applied antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical locations and boost healing.
  • Participated in pre-operative consultations, offering vital input on patient conditions and surgical approach.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between surgeries with efficient room turnover times.
  • Enhanced surgical efficiency with diligent preparation and organization of operating rooms.
  • Supported surgical teams in emergency situations, quickly adapting to unexpected complications and maintaining composure.
  • Assisted surgeons with critical decision-making processes during challenging cases.

Timeline

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Dr. Brendon Bernhart
05.2016 - 11.2020

Patient Care Technician

INOVA FairOaks Hospital
03.2015 - 12.2017

Surgical Assistant

Dr. Alan Harrington
06.2013 - 06.2016
Christy Wall