Eden Melkamu
Seattle,Washington
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant skilled in electronic health records, patient scheduling, and infection control protocols. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and maintaining confidentiality. Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Detailed understanding of medical sector and regulatory obligations concerning it. Certified Medical Assistant with background working in fast-paced healthcare environments. Demonstrated strengths include clinical procedures, patient education, and administrative tasks. Well-versed in medical terminology, electronic health records, and HIPAA regulations. Previous work has consistently resulted in improved patient care through effective communication and procedural efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Swedish providence
Seattle, Washington
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient exams and procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated patient flow for efficiency.
- Conducted routine vital sign checks and documented results accurately.
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary supplies for procedures.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Supported team members with administrative tasks and patient inquiries.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
Education
Certifed Medical Assistant
Seattle Central Community College
Seattle, WA06-2021
Skills
- Electronic health records
- Patient scheduling
- Vital sign assessment
- Infection control protocols
- Healthcare communication
- Patient confidentiality
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem resolution
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Administrative support
- Vital sign monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Multitasking and organization
- Patient care
- Blood pressure measurement
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Swedish providence
10.2023 - Current
Certifed Medical Assistant
Seattle Central Community College