Devon Rockey

• Transported patients to operating room before surgery and monitored vital signs throughout procedure.
• Monitored sterilization process for surgical instruments or equipment used during procedures.
• Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.
• Scrubbed arms and hands and assisted surgical team with scrubbing, masks and surgical clothing.
• Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
• Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
• Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
• Completed documentation related to patient care, such as recording vital signs or documenting medications administered.
• Reviewed surgical requirements and prepped operating room with appropriate tools, equipment and instruments.
• Provided technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses or anesthesiologists.
• Gathered and took inventory of equipment to confirm adequate supplies for surgery.
• Registered new patients into the practice management system.
• Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
• Managed changes in integrated health care delivery systems and technological innovations while keeping focus on quality of care.
• Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
• Recruited, hired and trained new medical and facility staff.
• Organized patient files and streamlined operations to improve efficiency.
• Coordinated work activities and scheduling of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
• Managed office inventory and completed new purchases.
• Verified patient insurance coverage, eligibility and benefits.
• Updated patient demographics regularly in the electronic health record system.
• Maintained medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Supported in AAAHC Certification Survey

• Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
• Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
• Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
• Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
• Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
• Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
• Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.

• Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
• Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
• Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
• Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
• Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
• Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
• Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.