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Open to workDesired start date: 2 weeks notice
Open To Work
Crystal Rauer
Stevensville,MT
Work Preference
Summary
Empathic, effective and motivated Medical Assistant able to combine clinical experience with compassion to meet challenges facing today's healthcare organizations. Looking to join medical team dedicated upholding highest standards of patient care.
Well-trained Medical Assistant with proven expertise in organizing efficient medical office environments and assisting with diagnostic efforts for EKG and [Type] patients. Collect specimens, conduct basic assessments and monitor vitals to help physicians diagnose and treat various ailments. Expert with [Type] EHR system and skilled at learning new processes to meet unique office requirements.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Gaurdian Health Care Centers
06.2019 - Current
- Performed routine tests such as urine dipstick, vision, and hearing tests.
- Recorded vital signs and medical history for 10 patients each 6 hours.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates, or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
- Administered rapid tests such as Streep Tests and DNA Swabs to help clinical staff assess conditions.
- Organized charts, documents, and supplies to maintain team efficiency.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
- Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients, and ordering supplies.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs, and information about current medical issues.
- Assessed, documented, and monitored vital signs for more than 10 patients per day.
- Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
- Supported functions for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, including setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatuses.
- Requested scripts from doctors and verified insurance and coding.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Positioned patients for optimal comfort before procedures.
- Prepared patients for examinations, taking vital signs, and updating medical histories.
- Provided necessary supplies, support, and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.
- Coordinated and executed proper medical waste disposal.
- Performed preliminary physical tests, such as taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, accurately recording results in patient history summary.
- Completed basic physical assessments of Blood Pressures and Temperatures patients to provide optimal care.
- Communicated with patients by phone and via written correspondence.
- Maintained and calibrated lab instruments and equipment.
- Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Followed all principles of asepsis and infection control.
- Cleaned and disinfected chairs and equipment according to facility policy.
- Maintained clean and organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Resolved and clarified issues with patient medications and collaborated with local pharmacies.
- Obtained and recorded patient vital signs; escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories.
- Ordered and received disposable supplies and created SAP purchase orders.
- Assisted patients in preparation for examinations, assessing and recording vital signs.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Tracked and managed inventory for exam rooms and maintained vaccine and expiration logs.
- Recorded patient histories and filed supporting clinical data and diagnosis.
Deli Clerk
Super One Foods
09.2013 - 07.2017
- Removed food items from inventory and restocked refrigerated and frozen cases to maintain product availability.
- Checked signage and pricing to verify accurate displays on counters and in cases.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning surfaces, equipment, and floors, removing trash, and providing machinery upkeep.
- Distributed new item samples to customers in order to provide opportunities for individuals to try products before purchase.
- Created aesthetically pleasing food arrangements for special orders and party trays.
- Prepared orders by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats, and cheeses.
- Worked with customers placing large or specialized orders, providing samples and recommendations and responding to requests.
- Assessed customer needs, including food allergies and suggested additional menu items as appropriate.
- Prepared for busy periods by organizing ingredients and restocking supplies for expected loads.
- Used mental math and available tools to total materials needed, costs and payment due quickly and efficiently.
- Closely adhere to food safety and sanitation procedures established by thecompany and regulatory agencies.
- Answered telephone inquiries about available menu items, products, and services and delivered appropriate information so customers could make valid choices.
- Stayed calm and professional in all situations and resolved conflicts with customer satisfaction.
- Observed key food safety procedures by making sure that cold and frozen items were stored properly and at the appropriate temperatures.
- Maintained work areas in a clean, neat, and sanitized manner to reduce the potential for illness or injury.
- Completed orders of all sizes according to customer preferences, improving patron retention by 50%.
- Documented and entered special orders for event catering and party trays using Hand Written Orders, and, Phone Orders.
- Accepted and processed cash, check, card, and mobile payments, maintaining a 50% accuracy rate.
- Kept all utensils, dishes, and glasses clean and ready for customer use.
- Gave exceptional customer service to all guests, including during peak business periods, which resulted in increased sales and [Number]% boost in revenues.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Charter College
Missoula MontanaBBA - Medical Assisting
Charter College
Missoula MontanaSkills
- Professional bedside manner
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Medical billing
Affiliations
- Member of the National Center Of Competency Testing
- NCCT Certified
- Certification # 1018215
- BLS/CPR Certified 3/2020
- HIPAA/OSHA Trained
- HIV/AIDS Trained
- Blood Borne Pathogens
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Gaurdian Health Care Centers
06.2019 - Current
Deli Clerk
Super One Foods
09.2013 - 07.2017
BBA - Medical Assisting
Charter College
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Charter College