Knowledgeable Certified Medical Assistant. 1000+ hours of direct patient care, Looking to continue learning and developing within health care. Strongly teamwork oriented and flexible.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Middlesex Hospital Primary Care
Old Saybrook, CT
05.2021 - 06.2022
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.