Donna Barron
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
UCHealth Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - Current
- I worked in the Urology Department from September 2021 through May 2021 and then transferred over to the Spine Center and I was an MA for Dr. Christopher Gallus, Jordan Bull,PA-C and Dylan Kruger, PA-C.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Urology - catheters changes, self catheter teachings, voiding trials, bladder scans, assisted with cystoscopies and prostate biopsies.
Registered Medical Assistant
Peak Gastroenterology
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Registered Medical Assistant
Centura Health-CSSA
08.2014 - 06.2021
- I was an MA specifically for Dr. Ihor Fedorak and Dr. David Hamilton but assisted all of the providers as needed.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with in office minor surgeries.
- EVLT's
- Drain/Suture/Staple removals
- Colostomy bag changes
- Ordering of labs, imaging, wound vac's and referral's.
- Assisted co-workers as needed.
Registered Medical Assistant
Centura Health-Family Practice
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Injections
- Triage
- Medication Refills
- Breathing treatments
- Assisted co-worker's as needed
Registered Medical Assistant
Colorado Springs Health Partners (Optum)
11.2001 - 06.2014
- Started off in Family Practice and I was an MA for Dr. Eric Brewner November 2001 - April 2005, I then transferred to the GI Lab and I a GI Lab Tech from April 2005 - December 2010 and then transferred to Urology and I was an MA for Dr. Scott Jennings from January 2011 - June 2014.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Family Practice - assisted with minor in office procedures such as mole/cyst/skin tag removals and vasectomies
- GI LAB - assisted with EGD's and colonoscopies, Intake/explanation of procedures and assisted in patient recovery
- Urology - assisted with cystoscopies and prostate biopsies, catheter changes, self-catheter teaching, bladder scans, stents removals, BCG treatment for bladder cancer.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
PPI Health Career School (Now Known As Intellitec)
Colorado Springs, CO06.1997
Skills
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Emptying Catheter Bags
- Proper Waste Disposal
- Simple Dressings
- Exam Room Preparation
- Rapid Strep Testing
- Direct Patient Care
- Proper Sterilization Techniques
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Processing Specimens
- Recording Test Results
- Recording Vital Signs
- Reading Comprehension
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
- Phlebotomy
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- CPR Certification - Up to date
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
UCHealth Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Peak Gastroenterology
07.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Medical Assistant
Centura Health-CSSA
08.2014 - 06.2021
Registered Medical Assistant
Centura Health-Family Practice
06.2014 - 08.2014
Registered Medical Assistant
Colorado Springs Health Partners (Optum)
11.2001 - 06.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
PPI Health Career School (Now Known As Intellitec)