Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4039
4039
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Providence Hospital walk-in clinic
Mill Creek
03.2024 - Current
Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and medical procedures.
Managed patient care work flow
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Administered medications under physician's supervision.
Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
Prepared and maintained examination rooms for patient visits and procedures.
Collected, recorded, and processed patient information in electronic health records.
Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care instructions.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards in the clinic.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, UA, hCG, hemoglobin, CBC and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Medical Assistant
Medix Staffing- The Everett Clinic
Bothell
07.2023 - 10.2023
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Medical Assistant
Concentra Occupational Health- Paine Field
Lynnwood
07.2020 - 07.2023
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Occupational Health Technician
Medix Staffing
Everett
04.2020 - 06.2020
Assisted patients with completing COVID-19 screening forms and questionnaires.
Provided guidance to patients on the importance of following CDC guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Administered temperature checks using non-contact thermometers for individuals entering the facility.
Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal health regulations related to COVID-19 safety protocols.
Collaborated with other departments in order to develop efficient processes for conducting screenings.
Performed regular cleaning and disinfecting of all areas used during screenings according to CDC guidelines.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Pima Medical Institute
Seattle, WA
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technology
North Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA
Skills
Patient-Focused Care
Indirect Patient Care
Patient Scheduling
Patient Flow Management
Inventory Management
Phlebotomy
Electronic Medical Records
Patient assessment
Electronic health records
Laboratory specimen handling
Medication administration
Vital sign measurement
Compliance with health regulations
Infection control practices
Staff collaboration
Problem solving
Effective communication
Attention to detail
Patient education
EKG administration
Data entry
Patient flow management
Specimens collection and processing
Medical terminology knowledge
Patient management
Venipuncture and phlebotomy
Professional bedside manner
Clinical documentation
Restocking lab supplies
HIPAA compliance
Electronic medical records
First aid and wound care
Procedure assistance
Calm and level-headed under duress
Direct patient care
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant, CM61030950
Emergency Medical Technician, National Registration
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Providence Hospital walk-in clinic
03.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Medix Staffing- The Everett Clinic
07.2023 - 10.2023
Medical Assistant
Concentra Occupational Health- Paine Field
07.2020 - 07.2023
Occupational Health Technician
Medix Staffing
04.2020 - 06.2020
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Pima Medical Institute
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technology