E. Chantell Crugher
Owosso,MI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Dermatology Medical Assistant
MARONE DERMATOLOGY
Owosso, Michigan
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted dermatologists with patient examinations and treatment procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary supplies were available.
- Educated patients on skin care and post-treatment instructions.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up visits for patients.
- Conducted preliminary assessments and recorded vital signs accurately.
- Maintained a clean and organized office environment for optimal patient care.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency in the clinic.
- Conducted follow-up calls with patients after their visit to ensure satisfaction with care received.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care plans.
- Assisted dermatologists in examining patients and performing minor procedures such as skin biopsies, suture removal, and cryotherapy.
- Processed prescription requests from physicians and pharmacies while adhering to state regulations.
Personal Caregiver
La Joy group LLC
Southfield, MI
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, daily hygiene care and grooming.
- Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses and communicated treatment steps to patients.
- Provided patients with transportation to and from doctor appointments.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
- Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation and family visits to maintain schedule.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Ambulated individuals around home, public and medical locations.
Radiologic Technologist/Medical Assistant
Patient Central
Lansing , MI
02.2016 - 12.2018
- Positioned patients and x-ray and CT equipment, and implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.
- Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
- Managed office phone lines by checking voicemail, returning calls and directing messages to team members.
Xray Tech /Medical Assistant
Dr Wessinger
Okemos, MI
04.2012 - 09.2015
- Positioned patients and x-ray and CT equipment, and implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
- Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
- Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation.
- Instructed and prepared patients to facilitate x-ray or other examinations.
- Monitored stock and specialized inventory, anticipating need and availability.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Baker College
Owosso, MI06-2008
Skills
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Medical Terminology
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
- Operating EKG Equipment
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Dermatological procedures
- Prescription processing
- Medical documentation
Timeline
Dermatology Medical Assistant
MARONE DERMATOLOGY
08.2023 - Current
Personal Caregiver
La Joy group LLC
02.2020 - 07.2022
Radiologic Technologist/Medical Assistant
Patient Central
02.2016 - 12.2018
Xray Tech /Medical Assistant
Dr Wessinger
04.2012 - 09.2015
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Baker College