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Cortney Bowser

Duncansville,PA

Summary

Looking to secure a position as a Licensed Practical Nurse that will enable an individual with 13 years of experience in the medical field to provide exceptional care to patients.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Altoona OBGYN
Altoona, PA
06.2022 - 08.2023

Roomed patients and obtained chief complaint, medical history, medications and vital signs. Assisted in all small office procedures. Scheduled surgeries and assisted in call center scheduling appointments as needed. Sterilized instruments and cleaned and stocked the exam rooms.

LPN/Opthalmic technician

Laurel Eye Clinic
Duncansville, PA
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Obtain a thorough health history of the patient
  • Instill eye drops, check pressure in patient's eyes with a slit lamp, check angles in eyes to make sure they are open to dilate
  • Check vision, refract patients vision to try and obtain 20/20
  • Perform visual fields, OCT machine testing for glaucoma and macular degeneration

Medical Assistant/Podiatric Medical Assistant

Advanced Regional Center for Ankle and Foot Care
Altoona, PA
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Performed foot and ankle x-rays, prior authorizations for medications and MRI’s
  • Applied casts on patients, such as hard casts for broken bones and una boots, wound dressings
  • Assisted in ingrown toenail procedures, wart removal, foreign body removals
  • Scribed the office notes for the physician and took all the patient's pertinent information as well as obtaining vital signs

Medical Assistant

Blair Gastroenterology Associates
Altoona, PA
05.2011 - 08.2018
  • Called patients back into exam rooms and obtained all information for the doctor as well as took vital signs
  • Assisted in small office procedures such as hemorrhoid banding, developing clo test from EGD biopsy, B-12 injections, video capsule, rectal exams, blood draws, and hemoccult card developing
  • Obtained medical records for the doctors, prior authorizations for medications, referrals from insurance companies

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined

Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center
Altoona, PA
08.2021

Medical Assistant-Associates Degree - undefined

YTI Career Institute
Altoona, PA
05.2011

Skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Good at maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding professional ethics
  • Good technology skills
  • Good teamwork and dependability
  • Good time management and stamina
  • Excellent medical terminology
  • Excellent computer skills with experience with EMR systems

Clinical experience:

Surgery center, pediatrics, OB, behavioral health, wound clinic, cath lab, IV team, team leader at Garvey Manor, ostomy team, PACU, Endoscopy- All of these were done during my clinical rotations for school

Timeline

LPN

Altoona OBGYN
06.2022 - 08.2023

LPN/Opthalmic technician

Laurel Eye Clinic
08.2021 - 02.2022

Medical Assistant/Podiatric Medical Assistant

Advanced Regional Center for Ankle and Foot Care
08.2018 - 08.2020

Medical Assistant

Blair Gastroenterology Associates
05.2011 - 08.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined

Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center

Medical Assistant-Associates Degree - undefined

YTI Career Institute
Cortney Bowser