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Courtney Farr

Commerce,MI

Summary

Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 6 years of experience in fast-paced setting in Otolaryngology as Doctors first hand assistant during exams and major and minor surgeries. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Scribe Assistant

Harmony Center For Ear Nose And Throat
01.2023 - Current
  • Improved the accuracy of patient data by diligently updating their medical histories and demographic information.
  • Assisted in minimizing potential errors through vigilant proofreading of all dictated reports before submission into EHR systems.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations through strict adherence to confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive patient information.
  • Assisted in optimizing clinical efficiency by coordinating communication between physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting medical information during physician consultations.
  • Enabled timely completion of patient care tasks by consistently adhering to established clinical protocols and procedures.
  • Facilitated accurate diagnoses through comprehensive documentation of physical examination findings.

Medical Assistant

H. George Levy MD PC
02.2017 - 01.2023
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Medical Assistant

Moulton Group Md
02.2017 - 01.2023
  • 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.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.

Server

MCE
08.2010 - 02.2017
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.

Receptionist

Great Clips Salon
03.2007 - 08.2010
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.

Education

Wayne County Community College District
Southgate, MI

Skills

  • Documentation Procedures Expertise
  • Customer Service
  • Proper Sterilization Techniques
  • Medical Terminology
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Restocking Lab Supplies
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Wound Care and Irrigation
  • Communicating with Patient Families
  • Patient Assessments
  • Charting Expertise
  • Medical Records Management
  • Medications Familiarity
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
  • EMR Systems
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Lab Equipment Calibration
  • Conflict Resolution Ability
  • Specimen Collection
  • Medical Procedures Understanding
  • Bookkeeping Support
  • Stocking Supplies
  • Lab Equipment Operation
  • Direct Patient Care

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.

Additional Information

References:

Dr. George Levy MD

(313) 510-3089

Stancy Nisley: Office Manager

(734) 625-6938

Hiba Faraj: Regional Director at SkinCure Oncology

(313) 641-9933

Timeline

Medical Scribe Assistant

Harmony Center For Ear Nose And Throat
01.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

H. George Levy MD PC
02.2017 - 01.2023

Medical Assistant

Moulton Group Md
02.2017 - 01.2023

Server

MCE
08.2010 - 02.2017

Receptionist

Great Clips Salon
03.2007 - 08.2010

Wayne County Community College District

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