Danielle Binder
Groveland
Summary
Computer applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Athena, MD Reports, Medisoft) Skillful in the clinical and administrative duties of a Medical Assistant including excellent organizational and people skills CPR and First Aid certified
- Certified Medical Assistant with strong focus on patient care and clinical support. Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
West Boca Eye Center
11.2015 - 04.2016
- Assisted in developing an efficient system for inventory management of supplies used within the clinic, streamlining the ordering process and reducing waste.
- Enhanced diagnostic process for physicians with precise ocular measurements using advanced ophthalmic equipment.
- Reduced patient wait times through prompt and efficient pre-examination procedures, ensuring a positive experience.
- Promoted eye health education by providing patients with informative materials on proper eyewear use, hygiene practices, and disease prevention strategies.
- Optimized clinical efficiency by calibrating ophthalmic instruments regularly to ensure accurate readings during exams.
- Assisted in successful surgical procedures by providing attentive support to surgeons and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Improved patient care by conducting thorough medical histories and performing accurate visual acuity tests.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization in exam rooms, safeguarding against infection and crosscontamination.
- Increased patient satisfaction with compassionate care during difficult procedures such as dilation or contact lens fittings.
- Provided hands-on training to new staff members on the proper use of ophthalmic equipment, ensuring consistent and accurate results within the practice.
- Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma
- Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
- Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
- Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
- Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
- Serviced, repaired and maintained ophthalmic equipment to keep instruments and tools in good condition.
- Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
- Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.
Home Health Aide
Helping Hands Elder Care
11.2014 - 07.2015
- Administered prescribed oral medications under written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse
- Checked patients pulse, temperature, and respiration
- Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a supervisor or case manager
- Provided patient with help moving in and out of bed, bath, wheelchair, or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming
- Accompanied client to doctor's offices and other trips outside of home
- Entertained, conversed with, or read aloud to patient to keep her mentally healthy and alert
- Preformed light housekeeping
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
Medical Assistant
A Woman's Way Gynecology
05.2014 - 07.2015
- Assist patients to exam rooms, collected information such as family history, height and weight, blood pressure, collected urine for hCg or for any other reason patient might have, recorded patient's last menstrual period , and reasons for visit
- Explained to patient's on how to do a self breast exam, the benefits and how to use each type of birth control
- Recorded all patient information on to the computer and sent out prescriptions to the patient's pharmacy using EMR Eclinical Works
- Pulled patient's charts for the week and prepped them in advanced
- Scanned patient's documents and doctors written notes onto computer
- Answered phone calls, listened to messages, forwarded the messages to either NP or Doctor, called the patient's to inform of normal test results, set up appointments for further testing if tests were not normal
- Assisted the doctor with pelvic exams and special procedures, such as a Colposcopy, Endometrial biopsy, and Vulva biopsy all done 'in office'
- Wiped down and cleaned all exam rooms, collected pap smears, biopsies, or any other cultures or samples
- Sent out all samples preformed by the doctor to labs
- Sterilized all instruments used by the doctor
Medical Assistant
Island Digestive Disease Consultants
09.2012 - 05.2013
- Verified patient insurance and retrieve prior authorization for procedures and necessary tests
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Set up appointments with patients and go over preparation for procedures, wake up patients after procedures and inform them of post-procedure instructions
- Contacted medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for test or admissions
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Various administrative duties as above including answering phones, filing, charting, faxing, scanning and copying
- Traveled to several offices to assist doctor as needed
Certified Nursing Assistant
Little Flower Nursing Home
01.2008 - 03.2008
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores
- Answered patients' call signals
- Observed patients' conditions, measured and recorded food/liquid intake/output, vital signs, and reported changes to professional staff
- Bathed, dressed, fed, and assisted patients out of bed and to and from treatments
- Helped patients get daily exercise
- Cleaned and changed colostomy bags/urinary catheters
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate Program -
SBI Campus an affiliate of Sanford-Brown
Melville, NY08.2012
Skills
- MS Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Athena
- MD Reports
- Medisoft
- Organizational skills
- People skills
- CPR
- First Aid
- Surgical assisting
- Medical history taking
Timeline
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
West Boca Eye Center
11.2015 - 04.2016
Home Health Aide
Helping Hands Elder Care
11.2014 - 07.2015
Medical Assistant
A Woman's Way Gynecology
05.2014 - 07.2015
Medical Assistant
Island Digestive Disease Consultants
09.2012 - 05.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Little Flower Nursing Home
01.2008 - 03.2008
Medical Assistant Certificate Program -
SBI Campus an affiliate of Sanford-Brown
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