Versatile medical assistant with a strong background in patient care, including registration, medical history documentation, and point of care testing. Demonstrates operational excellence in maintaining clinical environments and collaborating with healthcare professionals to support patient-centered care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Go Health Urgent Care
Naugatuck, Connecticut
10.2023 - Current
Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, recording medical history; confirm purpose of visit.
Perform point of care testing (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG) and relay patient information to provider.
Conducted patient registration, securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, verifying insurance and patient eligibility to facilitate smooth patient intake.
Maintained adequate supply levels to support efficient clinic operations and patient needs. and maintained cleanliness of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area to support provider needs.
Performed opening and closing duties, including cashing out, communicating end-of-day information, and securing the building to ensure clinic security and operational readiness.
Medical Assistant
Trinity Health of New England
Southbury, C.T.
06.2022 - 09.2023
Obtained and recorded patient history, including chief complaint and medical and surgical history, in medical records.
Collaborated with receptionist to ensure timely patient visits and efficient office operations.
Managed telephone inquiries and coordinated patient appointments to support front office personnel and streamline patient flow.
Patient Safety Observer
Bristol Hospital
Bristol, C.T.
06.2021 - 05.2022
Provided remote monitoring to enhance patient safety and improve patient satisfaction through live audio-visual stream.
Proactively communicated with patients and redirected behavior using remote observation technology.
Provided direct patient care based on patients' level of functioning as determined by the RN.
Medical Assistant
PWH - Specialist of Women's Health
Waterbury, C.T.
10.2019 - 06.2021
Instructed and prepared patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments, ensuring clarity and comfort.
Assisted physicians with office procedures, enhancing patient care during physicals, well woman exams, and office surgeries.
Coordinated daily administrative activities, streamlining scheduling, patient check-in/check-out, and maintaining medical records.
Medical Assistant / Pregnancy Coordinator
PWH - Avery Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology
Westport, C.T.
08.2016 - 10.2019
Assisted physicians with office procedures, enhancing patient care during physicals, well woman exams, and office surgeries.
Answered phone lines, updated medical records, scheduled patient appointments, and prepared & collected blood, urine, and tissue specimens for laboratory testing to ensure accurate diagnostics.
Consult and collaborate with other health care providers and specialists to set up patient appointments and treatment plans.
Organized and maintained a filing system for patient charts, updated the computer system and patient records, and provided essential information to patients and families.